US Health Care Costs

Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc in Nebraska

MS-DRG 180: Respiratory neoplasms with mcc

$54,843typical hospital bill
$14,425typical amount paid
$12,887–$18,932range paid across 3 hospitals

Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $54,843 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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
Bryan Medical CenterLincoln13$43,928$12,887
The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha14$54,843$14,425
The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha21$63,052$18,932

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.