US Health Care Costs

Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Mcc in Texas

MS-DRG 326: Stomach, esophageal and duodenal procedures with mcc

$279,602typical hospital bill
$44,077typical amount paid
$31,342–$70,199range paid across 18 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $279,602 for this stay in 2024, about 6.3 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
Bsa HospitalAmarillo12$197,573$31,342
Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio20$429,281$33,824
St David's Medical CenterAustin11$369,832$34,246
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas12$158,682$34,825
Methodist Richardson Medical CenterRichardson23$169,392$35,274
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler17$289,755$35,276
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio25$286,773$38,267
Medical City PlanoPlano17$493,621$42,447
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston22$272,431$42,731
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple13$162,727$45,423
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas22$125,528$46,050
HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood13$636,728$46,205
University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston14$194,036$50,866
Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston24$333,999$56,414
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas26$218,908$58,683
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston22$391,719$62,228
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston12$374,997$63,528
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth13$255,252$70,199

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.