US Health Care Costs

Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc in Texas

MS-DRG 054: Nervous system neoplasms with mcc

$78,413typical hospital bill
$11,813typical amount paid
$8,443–$17,787range paid across 18 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $78,413 for this stay in 2024, about 6.6 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
Christus St Michael Health SystemTexarkana11$66,670$8,443
Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands12$80,195$10,297
Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio14$124,082$10,449
Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land13$106,288$10,652
Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston11$55,533$10,840
Medical City PlanoPlano14$112,818$10,876
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene12$113,250$11,346
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio23$88,317$11,608
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth13$70,388$11,729
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas13$55,609$11,897
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston17$54,997$13,000
Medical City Fort WorthFort Worth12$80,813$13,050
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLCHarlingen11$146,748$13,386
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston32$68,096$13,442
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas20$45,808$14,925
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas42$48,744$16,085
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple16$76,632$16,698
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston28$93,509$17,787

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.