US Health Care Costs

Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Maryland

MS-DRG 328: Stomach, esophageal and duodenal procedures without cc/mcc

$24,611typical hospital bill
$21,935typical amount paid
$12,912–$29,581range paid across 4 hospitals

Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $24,611 for this stay in 2024, about 1.1 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
Meritus Medical CenterHagerstown16$13,713$12,912
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, IncAnnapolis19$20,012$18,507
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical CenterBaltimore11$29,210$25,364
The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore17$33,801$29,581

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.