Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc in Delaware
MS-DRG 372: Major gastrointestinal disorders and peritoneal infections with cc
$34,937typical hospital bill
$8,857typical amount paid
$8,672–$10,108range paid across 4 hospitals
Delaware hospitals billed Medicare a typical $34,937 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beebe Medical Center | Lewes | 23 | $41,037 | $8,672 | |
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus | Dover | 17 | $32,543 | $8,819 | |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus | Milford | 11 | $30,542 | $8,895 | |
| Christiana Hospital | Newark | 42 | $37,330 | $10,108 |
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.