US Health Care Costs

Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Cc in Texas

MS-DRG 167: Other respiratory system o.r. procedures with cc

$142,651typical hospital bill
$22,926typical amount paid
$16,309–$29,543range paid across 2 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $142,651 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
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas27$72,304$16,309
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston14$212,999$29,543

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.