US Health Care Costs

Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Cc in Texas

MS-DRG 406: Pancreas, liver and shunt procedures with cc

$135,923typical hospital bill
$26,305typical amount paid
$21,922–$42,808range paid across 8 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $135,923 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 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
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio45$165,472$21,922
St David's Medical CenterAustin24$274,046$22,347
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center PlanoPlano11$72,821$23,635
Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston22$148,435$24,736
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston11$243,302$27,875
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas30$108,265$28,421
Methodist Richardson Medical CenterRichardson14$123,255$30,519
University Health SystemSan Antonio11$123,411$42,808

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.