US Health Care Costs

Interstitial Lung Disease with Mcc in Texas

MS-DRG 196: Interstitial lung disease with mcc

$90,158typical hospital bill
$14,681typical amount paid
$13,110–$25,338range paid across 11 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $90,158 for this stay in 2024, about 6.1 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
Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land16$93,002$13,110
St Luke's the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands12$63,527$13,342
St David's Medical CenterAustin12$82,820$13,617
Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler16$83,856$13,824
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio49$116,587$14,169
Covenant Medical CenterLubbock12$158,289$14,681
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston14$53,889$16,382
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear LakeWebster15$183,287$16,545
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston40$157,846$20,295
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas39$90,158$22,253
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston14$65,428$25,338

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.