US Health Care Costs

Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Mcc in Pennsylvania

MS-DRG 273: Percutaneous and other intracardiac procedures with mcc

$280,063typical hospital bill
$41,719typical amount paid
$34,139–$64,240range paid across 6 hospitals

Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $280,063 for this stay in 2024, about 6.7 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
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown12$287,294$34,139
Lancaster General HospitalLancaster22$187,876$34,775
St Lukes HospitalBethlehem19$272,831$37,060
Wellspan York HospitalYork19$157,205$46,378
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia16$390,802$48,236
Hospital of Univ of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia46$570,384$64,240

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.