Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc in Washington
MS-DRG 435: Malignancy of hepatobiliary system or pancreas with mcc
$82,223typical hospital bill
$18,620typical amount paid
$15,227–$22,969range paid across 9 hospitals
Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $82,223 for this stay in 2024, about 4.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland | 11 | $77,979 | $15,227 | |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma | 11 | $94,360 | $15,357 | |
| Evergreenhealth Medical Center | Kirkland | 14 | $77,085 | $15,872 | |
| Peacehealth St Joseph Medical Center | Bellingham | 13 | $51,201 | $16,409 | |
| Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | Spokane | 12 | $82,223 | $18,620 | |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle | 63 | $89,205 | $19,696 | |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | Seattle | 32 | $74,406 | $20,563 | |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma | 13 | $86,131 | $21,103 | |
| Swedish Medical Center | Seattle | 23 | $98,163 | $22,969 |
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.