US Health Care Costs

Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Mcc in Arizona

MS-DRG 405: Pancreas, liver and shunt procedures with mcc

$276,636typical hospital bill
$63,350typical amount paid
$56,868–$68,531range paid across 3 hospitals

Arizona hospitals billed Medicare a typical $276,636 for this stay in 2024, about 4.4 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
St Josephs Hospital and Medical CenterPhoenix11$284,971$56,868
Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix20$191,749$63,350
Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix15$276,636$68,531

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.