Major Chest Trauma with Mcc in Colorado
MS-DRG 183: Major chest trauma with mcc
$86,262typical hospital bill
$12,437typical amount paid
$12,114–$12,871range paid across 3 hospitals
Colorado hospitals billed Medicare a typical $86,262 for this stay in 2024, about 6.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs | 11 | $69,252 | $12,114 | |
| Uch-Memorial Health System | Colorado Springs | 13 | $86,262 | $12,437 | |
| HCA-Healthone Dba Swedish Medical Center | Englewood | 11 | $288,335 | $12,871 |
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.