Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Cc in Texas
MS-DRG 657: Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm with cc
$94,438typical hospital bill
$15,463typical amount paid
$13,516–$18,805range paid across 6 hospitals
Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $94,438 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christus Mother Frances Hospital | Tyler | 11 | $151,194 | $13,516 | |
| Usmd Hospital at Arlington L P | Arlington | 15 | $73,544 | $13,979 | |
| Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital | Tyler | 14 | $146,705 | $14,880 | |
| Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas | 40 | $62,839 | $16,046 | |
| Methodist Hospital | San Antonio | 14 | $115,332 | $16,310 | |
| Baylor University Medical Center | Dallas | 11 | $53,219 | $18,805 |
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.