Other Circulatory System O.r. Procedures in District of Columbia
MS-DRG 264: Other circulatory system o.r. procedures
$214,306typical hospital bill
$51,949typical amount paid
$43,391–$60,506range paid across 2 hospitals
District of Columbia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $214,306 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center | Washington | 17 | $169,314 | $43,391 | |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | Washington | 14 | $259,299 | $60,506 |
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.