Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications in Hawaii

MS-DRG 377: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with mcc

$60,198typical hospital bill

$19,755typical amount paid

$16,745–$28,428range paid across 7 hospitals

Hawaii hospitals billed Medicare a typical $60,198 for this stay in 2024, about 3.0 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

Hospital	City	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Kuakini Medical Center	Honolulu	12	$56,039	$16,745
Adventist Health Castle	Kailua	21	$60,198	$17,451
Pali Momi Medical Center	Aiea	50	$45,249	$17,530
The Queens Medical Center	Honolulu	52	$76,777	$19,755
Straub Clinic and Hospital	Honolulu	22	$74,927	$20,410
Hilo Benioff Medical Center	Hilo	18	$75,309	$21,649
Maui Memorial Medical Center	Wailuku	23	$52,511	$28,428

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.