US Health Care Costs

Pneumothorax with Cc in Michigan

MS-DRG 200: Pneumothorax with cc

$32,023typical hospital bill
$10,522typical amount paid
$10,323–$10,721range paid across 2 hospitals

Michigan hospitals billed Medicare a typical $32,023 for this stay in 2024, about 3.0 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
Spectrum HealthGrand Rapids13$42,227$10,323
Munson Medical CenterTraverse City12$21,818$10,721

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.