US Health Care Costs

Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Cc in Texas

MS-DRG 327: Stomach, esophageal and duodenal procedures with cc

$139,085typical hospital bill
$21,744typical amount paid
$14,774–$27,567range paid across 12 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $139,085 for this stay in 2024, about 6.4 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Nacogdoches Medical CenterNacogdoches11$163,620$14,774
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler14$231,178$17,632
Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler12$139,340$19,436
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio29$138,830$19,551
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth13$96,806$21,143
Medical City PlanoPlano14$290,184$21,312
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas25$111,691$22,176
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston20$168,867$22,702
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas31$67,977$22,767
Methodist Richardson Medical CenterRichardson18$100,126$22,801
Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston12$109,799$24,971
St David's Medical CenterAustin13$266,457$27,567

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.