US Health Care Costs

Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc in District of Columbia

MS-DRG 054: Nervous system neoplasms with mcc

$95,679typical hospital bill
$22,641typical amount paid
$21,958–$23,323range paid across 2 hospitals

District of Columbia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $95,679 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington11$98,148$21,958
Medstar Georgetown University HospitalWashington20$93,210$23,323

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.