US Health Care Costs

Major Chest Procedures with Cc in Idaho

MS-DRG 164: Major chest procedures with cc

$94,705typical hospital bill
$23,339typical amount paid
$21,608–$29,556range paid across 3 hospitals

Idaho hospitals billed Medicare a typical $94,705 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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
Kootenai HealthCoeur D'alene16$84,150$21,608
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical CenterBoise12$94,705$23,339
St Luke's Regional Medical CenterBoise20$202,724$29,556

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.