US Health Care Costs

Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc in Washington

MS-DRG 660: Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with cc

$50,652typical hospital bill
$12,245typical amount paid
$11,017–$18,283range paid across 9 hospitals

Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $50,652 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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
Evergreenhealth Medical CenterKirkland11$44,080$11,017
Yakima Valley MemorialYakima15$48,040$12,064
Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland12$48,760$12,109
Confluence Health HospitalWenatchee11$53,484$12,166
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma13$50,652$12,245
Peacehealth St Joseph Medical CenterBellingham20$51,820$12,440
Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle18$45,172$14,073
University of Washington Medical CtrSeattle22$52,196$14,459
Peacehealth Southwest Medical CenteVancouver12$64,344$18,283

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.