Seizures in Delaware
MS-DRG 101: Seizures without mcc
$33,672typical hospital bill
$8,070typical amount paid
$7,463–$8,868range paid across 4 hospitals
Delaware hospitals billed Medicare a typical $33,672 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | 15 | $34,859 | $7,463 | |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus | Milford | 15 | $42,849 | $7,912 | |
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus | Dover | 30 | $27,671 | $8,228 | |
| Christiana Hospital | Newark | 79 | $32,485 | $8,868 |
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.