Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications in District of Columbia
MS-DRG 699: Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with cc
$60,254typical hospital bill
$13,876typical amount paid
$8,615–$16,665range paid across 4 hospitals
District of Columbia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $60,254 for this stay in 2024, about 4.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibley Memorial Hospital | Washington | 23 | $31,999 | $8,615 | |
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center | Washington | 26 | $50,793 | $13,646 | |
| George Washington Univ Hospital | Washington | 32 | $123,960 | $14,107 | |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | Washington | 74 | $69,715 | $16,665 |
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.