Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc in Pennsylvania
MS-DRG 418: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with cc
$89,438typical hospital bill
$13,463typical amount paid
$11,636–$19,943range paid across 22 hospitals
Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $89,438 for this stay in 2024, about 6.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paoli Hospital | Paoli | 26 | $89,671 | $11,636 | |
| Doylestown Hospital | Doylestown | 11 | $62,316 | $11,845 | |
| Wilkes-Barre General Hospital | Wilkes-Barre | 17 | $121,070 | $12,413 | |
| Lancaster General Hospital | Lancaster | 22 | $52,055 | $12,717 | |
| Bryn Mawr Hospital | Bryn Mawr | 11 | $81,903 | $12,779 | |
| Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg | 13 | $55,679 | $12,934 | |
| Riddle Memorial Hospital | Media | 16 | $97,483 | $13,004 | |
| St Mary Medical Center | Langhorne | 15 | $70,047 | $13,050 | |
| Geisinger-Community Medical Center | Scranton | 14 | $156,921 | $13,145 | |
| St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus | Stroudsburg | 14 | $133,740 | $13,362 | |
| Reading Hospital | West Reading | 16 | $65,430 | $13,390 | |
| Upmc Hanover | Hanover | 11 | $60,662 | $13,536 | |
| Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals | Harrisburg | 19 | $50,710 | $14,199 | |
| Jefferson Abington Hospital | Abington | 25 | $55,418 | $14,525 | |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital | Allentown | 40 | $122,829 | $15,457 | |
| St Lukes Hospital | Bethlehem | 12 | $147,304 | $15,690 | |
| Wellspan York Hospital | York | 14 | $89,205 | $17,279 | |
| Geisinger Medical Center | Danville | 21 | $173,967 | $17,310 | |
| St Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus | Easton | 13 | $115,618 | $17,511 | |
| Robert Packer Hospital | Sayre | 11 | $82,206 | $18,081 | |
| Milton S Hershey Medical Center | Hershey | 15 | $103,297 | $19,484 | |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia | 19 | $98,934 | $19,943 |
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.