US Health Care Costs

Heart stent in Utah

MS-DRG 322: Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device without mcc

$93,867typical hospital bill
$15,248typical amount paid
$12,930–$24,416range paid across 10 hospitals

Utah hospitals billed Medicare a typical $93,867 for this stay in 2024, about 6.2 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Holy Cross Hospital-DavisLayton12$118,262$12,930
St Mark's HospitalSalt Lake City27$238,938$13,507
Intermountain Health Logan Regional HospitalLogan17$69,319$13,737
Ogden Regional Medical CenterOgden12$160,830$14,421
Intermountain Health McKay-Dee HospitalOgden31$101,799$14,864
Intermountain Health Utah Valley HospitalProvo64$82,564$15,632
St. George Regional HospitalSt George62$76,095$15,846
Intermountain Medical CenterMurray66$85,935$18,171
University of Utah Hospital and ClinicsSalt Lake City32$63,669$19,794
Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan ValleyWest Jordan11$130,871$24,416

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.