Urinary tract infection in Idaho
MS-DRG 690: Kidney and urinary tract infections without mcc
$28,648typical hospital bill
$7,105typical amount paid
$5,661–$7,617range paid across 8 hospitals
Idaho hospitals billed Medicare a typical $28,648 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls Community Hospital, LLC | Idaho Falls | 14 | $22,247 | $5,661 | |
| Kootenai Health | Coeur D'alene | 26 | $22,477 | $6,278 | |
| St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center | Twin Falls | 23 | $28,849 | $6,849 | |
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center | Boise | 39 | $34,935 | $6,893 | |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center | Boise | 16 | $28,447 | $7,316 | |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa | Nampa | 16 | $35,311 | $7,383 | |
| Portneuf Medical Center | Pocatello | 16 | $53,272 | $7,511 | |
| St Luke's Nampa Medical Center | Nampa | 12 | $25,650 | $7,617 |
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.