Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications in Idaho
MS-DRG 698: Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with mcc
$59,166typical hospital bill
$13,968typical amount paid
$11,235–$17,385range paid across 8 hospitals
Idaho hospitals billed Medicare a typical $59,166 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kootenai Health | Coeur D'alene | 34 | $35,140 | $11,235 | |
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center | Boise | 42 | $47,900 | $12,935 | |
| Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center | Idaho Falls | 28 | $73,694 | $13,033 | |
| St Luke's Nampa Medical Center | Nampa | 16 | $39,808 | $13,403 | |
| St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center | Twin Falls | 21 | $49,129 | $14,533 | |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa | Nampa | 16 | $97,258 | $16,285 | |
| Portneuf Medical Center | Pocatello | 31 | $69,204 | $16,770 | |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center | Boise | 23 | $70,272 | $17,385 |
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.