Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale in Delaware
MS-DRG 175: Pulmonary embolism with mcc or acute cor pulmonale
$48,405typical hospital bill
$14,342typical amount paid
$10,757–$18,585range paid across 5 hospitals
Delaware hospitals billed Medicare a typical $48,405 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beebe Medical Center | Lewes | 23 | $45,435 | $10,757 | |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus | Milford | 16 | $48,405 | $11,359 | |
| Christiana Hospital | Newark | 92 | $57,026 | $14,342 | |
| Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc. | Seaford | 16 | $25,998 | $14,682 | |
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus | Dover | 31 | $67,204 | $18,585 |
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.