US Health Care Costs

Medical Back Problems with Mcc in Montana

MS-DRG 551: Medical back problems with mcc

$37,398average hospital bill
$13,490average amount paid

One Montana hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $37,398, about 2.8 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
St. Patrick HospitalMissoula13$37,398$13,490

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.