Heart Failure and Shock with Cc in Colorado
MS-DRG 292: Heart failure and shock with cc
$60,008typical hospital bill
$7,290typical amount paid
$6,807–$10,500range paid across 3 hospitals
Colorado hospitals billed Medicare a typical $60,008 for this stay in 2024, about 8.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uch-Memorial Health System | Colorado Springs | 21 | $60,008 | $6,807 | |
| Poudre Valley Hospital | Fort Collins | 12 | $50,168 | $7,290 | |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora | 16 | $65,403 | $10,500 |
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.