Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications in Hawaii
MS-DRG 698: Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with mcc
$46,777typical hospital bill
$16,387typical amount paid
$15,644–$26,359range paid across 5 hospitals
Hawaii hospitals billed Medicare a typical $46,777 for this stay in 2024, about 2.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventist Health Castle | Kailua | 13 | $35,666 | $15,644 | |
| Straub Clinic and Hospital | Honolulu | 11 | $67,413 | $16,266 | |
| Kuakini Medical Center | Honolulu | 12 | $46,777 | $16,387 | |
| The Queens Medical Center | Honolulu | 59 | $81,973 | $20,141 | |
| Maui Memorial Medical Center | Wailuku | 19 | $41,762 | $26,359 |
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.