US Health Care Costs

Major Chest Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Ohio

MS-DRG 165: Major chest procedures without cc/mcc

$75,550typical hospital bill
$19,847typical amount paid
$14,226–$28,313range paid across 7 hospitals

Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $75,550 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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
Christ HospitalCincinnati11$75,636$14,226
Bethesda NorthCincinnati15$55,759$17,047
Uh Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland32$68,998$18,204
Cleveland ClinicCleveland21$75,550$19,847
Fairview HospitalCleveland12$75,436$20,674
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLCCincinnati18$91,036$20,922
Grant Medical CenterColumbus17$130,868$28,313

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.