US Health Care Costs

Peritoneal Adhesiolysis with Cc in California

MS-DRG 336: Peritoneal adhesiolysis with cc

$155,352typical hospital bill
$26,651typical amount paid
$20,216–$37,047range paid across 15 hospitals

California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $155,352 for this stay in 2024, about 5.8 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
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach12$135,614$20,216
Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara11$99,062$22,063
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek11$191,934$22,090
Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage13$173,217$23,138
Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla11$145,870$23,224
Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta Monica13$123,113$25,251
Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas13$179,715$26,604
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles17$293,787$26,651
Community Hospital of the Monterey PeninsulaMonterey12$145,932$31,028
Uci Health-OrangeOrange11$148,083$31,759
Keck Hospital of UscLos Angeles15$155,352$31,845
University of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento11$300,819$34,513
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med CtrSan Diego12$149,338$34,825
Stanford Health CareStanford18$341,094$36,169
Ucsf Medical CenterSan Francisco14$184,504$37,047

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.