Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc in Rhode Island
MS-DRG 418: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with cc
$51,859typical hospital bill
$15,157typical amount paid
$12,712–$17,602range paid across 2 hospitals
Rhode Island hospitals billed Medicare a typical $51,859 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South County Hospital Inc | Wakefield | 12 | $60,366 | $12,712 | |
| The Miriam Hospital | Providence | 13 | $43,353 | $17,602 |
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.