Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc in Pennsylvania
MS-DRG 176: Pulmonary embolism without mcc
$46,555typical hospital bill
$7,247typical amount paid
$5,497–$11,463range paid across 35 hospitals
Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $46,555 for this stay in 2024, about 6.4 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upmc Passavant | Pittsburgh | 14 | $44,598 | $5,497 | |
| Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital | Lewisburg | 12 | $38,181 | $5,523 | |
| Paoli Hospital | Paoli | 23 | $64,115 | $5,816 | |
| Doylestown Hospital | Doylestown | 23 | $27,909 | $5,839 | |
| Riddle Memorial Hospital | Media | 11 | $56,240 | $5,843 | |
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown | 12 | $57,477 | $5,857 | |
| St Luke's Hospital - Grand View Campus | Sellersville | 13 | $32,916 | $5,897 | |
| Heritage Valley Sewickley | Sewickley | 14 | $14,231 | $5,940 | |
| Chester County Hospital | West Chester | 21 | $36,461 | $6,099 | |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown | 13 | $22,398 | $6,152 | |
| Forbes Hospital | Monroeville | 13 | $29,765 | $6,205 | |
| Bryn Mawr Hospital | Bryn Mawr | 13 | $53,489 | $6,470 | |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono | East Stroudsburg | 12 | $60,061 | $6,583 | |
| Lancaster General Hospital | Lancaster | 18 | $28,387 | $6,584 | |
| St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus | Stroudsburg | 14 | $73,319 | $6,782 | |
| Jefferson Abington Hospital | Abington | 22 | $32,529 | $7,153 | |
| Reading Hospital | West Reading | 19 | $36,802 | $7,224 | |
| St Mary Medical Center | Langhorne | 25 | $28,223 | $7,247 | |
| Geisinger-Community Medical Center | Scranton | 16 | $58,362 | $7,362 | |
| Main Line Hospital Lankenau | Wynnewood | 16 | $64,361 | $7,659 | |
| Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals | Harrisburg | 22 | $42,454 | $7,769 | |
| Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center | Wilkes Barre | 22 | $69,405 | $7,812 | |
| Jefferson Health- Northeast | Philadelphia | 11 | $25,069 | $7,815 | |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital | Allentown | 48 | $47,709 | $7,927 | |
| Upmc Hamot | Erie | 12 | $54,175 | $8,064 | |
| Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside | Pittsburgh | 19 | $67,982 | $8,340 | |
| Allegheny General Hospital | Pittsburgh | 13 | $32,542 | $8,554 | |
| Geisinger Medical Center | Danville | 13 | $71,512 | $8,886 | |
| Wellspan York Hospital | York | 25 | $43,970 | $9,288 | |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia | 16 | $46,555 | $9,926 | |
| Milton S Hershey Medical Center | Hershey | 11 | $42,338 | $10,106 | |
| St Lukes Hospital | Bethlehem | 26 | $80,617 | $10,166 | |
| Temple University Hospital | Philadelphia | 22 | $89,934 | $11,014 | |
| St Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus | Easton | 15 | $68,710 | $11,284 | |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 17 | $91,394 | $11,463 |
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.