Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc in Alaska
MS-DRG 660: Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with cc
$107,730typical hospital bill
$12,971typical amount paid
$12,067–$13,874range paid across 2 hospitals
Alaska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $107,730 for this stay in 2024, about 8.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Regional Hospital | Anchorage | 12 | $127,123 | $12,067 | |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage | 23 | $88,338 | $13,874 |
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.