US Health Care Costs

Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale in Montana

MS-DRG 175: Pulmonary embolism with mcc or acute cor pulmonale

$28,361typical hospital bill
$10,986typical amount paid
$10,516–$13,757range paid across 7 hospitals

Montana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $28,361 for this stay in 2024, about 2.6 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
Bozeman Health Deaconess HospitalBozeman19$28,361$10,516
Logan Health Medical CenterKalispell20$32,237$10,576
Benefis Hospitals IncGreat Falls14$45,318$10,812
St. Patrick HospitalMissoula17$24,907$10,986
Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional HospitalBillings26$26,652$11,252
Billings Clinic HospitalBillings42$23,801$11,503
St James HospitalButte11$54,388$13,757

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.