US Health Care Costs

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. Without Cc/Mcc in Ohio

MS-DRG 419: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. without cc/mcc

$68,921typical hospital bill
$11,294typical amount paid
$10,236–$13,615range paid across 6 hospitals

Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $68,921 for this stay in 2024, about 6.1 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
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights11$47,464$10,236
Bethesda NorthCincinnati11$42,664$10,848
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus31$73,742$10,918
Mount Carmel East & WestColumbus11$64,099$11,671
Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo12$118,915$12,473
Promedica Toledo HospitalToledo15$92,770$13,615

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.