Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications in Nebraska
MS-DRG 377: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with mcc
$56,037typical hospital bill
$14,236typical amount paid
$10,883–$19,317range paid across 13 hospitals
Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $56,037 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Medical Center | Bellevue | 12 | $42,961 | $10,883 | |
| Kearney Regional Medical Center | Kearney | 13 | $46,116 | $11,035 | |
| Chi Health Lakeside | Omaha | 24 | $63,109 | $12,206 | |
| Chi Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln | 19 | $51,086 | $12,504 | |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha | 32 | $45,624 | $13,614 | |
| Great Plains Health | North Platte | 12 | $48,477 | $13,794 | |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln | 48 | $56,037 | $14,236 | |
| Chi Health Good Samaritan | Kearney | 17 | $57,419 | $15,742 | |
| Faith Health | Norfolk | 17 | $45,222 | $15,773 | |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff | 18 | $68,969 | $15,843 | |
| Chi Health Immanuel | Omaha | 19 | $63,082 | $15,899 | |
| The Nebraska Medical Center | Omaha | 52 | $61,228 | $18,469 | |
| Chi Health Bergan Mercy | Omaha | 24 | $77,220 | $19,317 |
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.