Major Chest Procedures with Mcc in Idaho
MS-DRG 163: Major chest procedures with mcc
$175,159typical hospital bill
$47,068typical amount paid
$33,234–$63,516range paid across 4 hospitals
Idaho hospitals billed Medicare a typical $175,159 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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 | 18 | $113,348 | $33,234 | |
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center | Boise | 16 | $184,966 | $43,297 | |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center | Boise | 12 | $165,351 | $50,839 | |
| Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center | Idaho Falls | 16 | $344,181 | $63,516 |
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.