US Health Care Costs

Other Respiratory System Diagnoses Without Mcc in Pennsylvania

MS-DRG 206: Other respiratory system diagnoses without mcc

$51,093typical hospital bill
$8,210typical amount paid
$6,418–$13,646range paid across 7 hospitals

Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $51,093 for this stay in 2024, about 6.2 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
Paoli HospitalPaoli14$51,093$6,418
Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington13$26,454$7,767
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown32$44,313$8,138
Wellspan York HospitalYork14$35,050$8,210
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh19$126,856$10,010
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia28$201,481$13,230
Hospital of Univ of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia14$130,761$13,646

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.