Major Chest Trauma with Mcc in Texas
MS-DRG 183: Major chest trauma with mcc
$67,856typical hospital bill
$13,230typical amount paid
$11,219–$19,336range paid across 7 hospitals
Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $67,856 for this stay in 2024, about 5.1 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest | Waco | 11 | $60,862 | $11,219 | |
| Methodist Hospital | San Antonio | 13 | $106,857 | $12,262 | |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth | Fort Worth | 14 | $69,383 | $12,273 | |
| United Regional Health Care System | Wichita Falls | 13 | $55,505 | $13,230 | |
| Baylor University Medical Center | Dallas | 11 | $54,175 | $16,230 | |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood | Kingwood | 11 | $217,208 | $16,671 | |
| Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center | Houston | 15 | $67,856 | $19,336 |
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.