US Health Care Costs

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc in Idaho

MS-DRG 418: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with cc

$55,621typical hospital bill
$14,567typical amount paid
$13,497–$16,276range paid across 4 hospitals

Idaho hospitals billed Medicare a typical $55,621 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - NampaNampa14$49,201$13,497
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical CenterBoise18$55,951$13,622
St Luke's Regional Medical CenterBoise25$94,600$15,511
Kootenai HealthCoeur D'alene24$55,291$16,276

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.