Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Cc in Nebraska
MS-DRG 657: Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm with cc
$54,295typical hospital bill
$14,060typical amount paid
$13,462–$14,658range paid across 2 hospitals
Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $54,295 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha | 23 | $46,658 | $13,462 | |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln | 18 | $61,933 | $14,658 |
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.