Non-Extensive Burns in Texas
MS-DRG 935: Non-extensive burns
$176,246typical hospital bill
$39,571typical amount paid
$16,671–$62,471range paid across 2 hospitals
Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $176,246 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical City Plano | Plano | 11 | $258,541 | $16,671 | |
| Parkland Health & Hospital System | Dallas | 13 | $93,950 | $62,471 |
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.