US Health Care Costs

Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Washington

MS-DRG 407: Pancreas, liver and shunt procedures without cc/mcc

$114,459typical hospital bill
$21,903typical amount paid
$20,662–$23,144range paid across 2 hospitals

Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $114,459 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
Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.Spokane16$128,086$20,662
University of Washington Medical CtrSeattle18$100,832$23,144

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.