CostGrade

All published prices at Christiana Hospital

342 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.

B
Procedure Patients Charged Actually paid vs national
Comprehensive Observation Services

APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit

1,883 $13,217 $2,701 -32%
Sepsis (severe)

MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay

1,193 $63,922 $19,031 about average
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5115 · Hospital outpatient visit

1,029 $42,898 $13,004 -31%
Heart Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay

803 $41,251 $12,433 -5%
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5191 · Hospital outpatient visit

660 $21,210 $3,243 -16%
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5072 · Hospital outpatient visit

556 $6,397 $1,612 -37%
Level 3 Urology and Related Services

APC 5373 · Hospital outpatient visit

546 $9,630 $2,015 -25%
Level 2 Urology and Related Services

APC 5372 · Hospital outpatient visit

497 $2,580 $680 -18%
Pneumonia (severe)

MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay

437 $38,520 $12,627 -17%
Respiratory Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay

381 $53,275 $15,896 -3%
Level 4 Urology and Related Services

APC 5374 · Hospital outpatient visit

359 $11,752 $3,465 -43%
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5361 · Hospital outpatient visit

342 $20,437 $5,695 -42%
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5302 · Hospital outpatient visit

326 $6,673 $1,896 -43%
Level 5 Urology and Related Services

APC 5375 · Hospital outpatient visit

302 $20,337 $5,137 -26%
Respiratory Failure

MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay

283 $43,437 $12,133 -10%
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay

280 $36,343 $10,904 -11%
Level 3 Vascular Procedures

APC 5183 · Hospital outpatient visit

276 $10,316 $3,152 -46%
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay

272 $25,680 $7,835 -14%
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5116 · Hospital outpatient visit

263 $82,909 $18,461 about average
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay

255 $26,373 $8,095 -18%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)

MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay

251 $32,983 $9,567 -20%
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5114 · Hospital outpatient visit

244 $29,933 $7,107 -25%
Kidney Failure (with complications)

MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay

235 $29,342 $9,230 -11%
Fainting

MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay

232 $31,988 $9,170 -13%
Stroke (with complications)

MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay

222 $36,234 $9,779 -20%
Kidney Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay

217 $47,129 $14,175 -11%
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5193 · Hospital outpatient visit

215 $73,135 $10,807 +8%
Level 4 Vascular Procedures

APC 5184 · Hospital outpatient visit

197 $19,076 $5,023 -47%
Stroke (severe)

MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay

195 $71,387 $21,170 -6%
Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures

APC 5341 · Hospital outpatient visit

193 $10,690 $3,462 -54%
Back Problems (without major complications)

MS-DRG 552 · Inpatient stay

190 $30,425 $9,003 -22%
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay

189 $159,907 $51,376 -10%
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures without Major

MS-DRG 267 · Inpatient stay

184 $236,981 $45,795 +25%
Level 5 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5155 · Hospital outpatient visit

181 $23,461 $6,776 -39%
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures

APC 5213 · Hospital outpatient visit

178 $177,645 $23,393 +34%
Level 1 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5091 · Hospital outpatient visit

177 $13,544 $3,796 -43%
Pneumonia (with complications)

MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay

173 $28,387 $8,379 -11%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization with Major

MS-DRG 286 · Inpatient stay

170 $92,621 $24,931 +5%
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5362 · Hospital outpatient visit

169 $33,934 $10,216 -43%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)

MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay

166 $74,474 $19,741 -11%
Skin Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay

164 $27,087 $8,765 -11%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay

158 $48,078 $13,418 about average
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)

MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay

152 $63,939 $22,078 -10%
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5414 · Hospital outpatient visit

151 $11,549 $3,105 -36%
Level 2 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5092 · Hospital outpatient visit

150 $23,739 $6,474 -40%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications

MS-DRG 460 · Inpatient stay

146 $108,129 $32,779 -25%
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5223 · Hospital outpatient visit

141 $36,305 $10,611 -30%
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5491 · Hospital outpatient visit

139 $11,829 $2,273 about average
Sepsis (without major complications)

MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay

136 $34,985 $10,426 -11%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay

132 $34,429 $8,722 +13%
Respiratory Infection (with complications)

MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay

127 $42,364 $10,477 +14%
Level 2 Vascular Procedures

APC 5182 · Hospital outpatient visit

118 $3,938 $1,607 -54%
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 274 · Inpatient stay

116 $188,850 $28,936 +52%
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5154 · Hospital outpatient visit

115 $9,935 $3,706 -56%
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)

MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay

113 $25,636 $7,875 -16%
Heart Catheter Procedure (without major complications)

MS-DRG 322 · Inpatient stay

108 $107,225 $22,472 +5%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 330 · Inpatient stay

108 $63,075 $22,330 -37%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications

MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay

107 $62,714 $19,343 -27%
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5113 · Hospital outpatient visit

105 $12,762 $3,169 -37%
Diabetes (with complications)

MS-DRG 638 · Inpatient stay

100 $29,151 $8,941 -16%
Level 5 ENT Procedures

APC 5165 · Hospital outpatient visit

100 $19,948 $5,783 -42%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 025 · Inpatient stay

99 $137,012 $41,694 -29%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay

98 $31,685 $9,524 -15%
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5465 · Hospital outpatient visit

97 $154,959 $30,759 +37%
Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale

MS-DRG 175 · Inpatient stay

92 $57,026 $14,342 +5%
Level 2 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5492 · Hospital outpatient visit

92 $18,816 $3,940 -9%
COPD (severe)

MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay

91 $31,660 $10,617 -24%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay

91 $54,488 $16,722 -4%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay

91 $58,754 $17,365 +4%
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5153 · Hospital outpatient visit

90 $6,377 $1,690 -44%
Level 2 Icd and Similar Procedures

APC 5232 · Hospital outpatient visit

90 $131,130 $32,873 -12%
Digestive Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay

88 $43,674 $15,005 -15%
Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5415 · Hospital outpatient visit

88 $17,026 $4,990 -43%
Irregular Heartbeat (severe)

MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay

85 $40,544 $12,223 -14%
Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic

MS-DRG 069 · Inpatient stay

81 $32,817 $7,632 -20%
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5192 · Hospital outpatient visit

81 $30,335 $5,678 -12%
Seizures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay

79 $32,485 $8,868 -20%
Heart Attack (severe)

MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay

79 $56,585 $14,826 -8%
Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications)

MS-DRG 470 · Inpatient stay

77 $58,521 $16,994 -27%
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 266 · Inpatient stay

76 $311,090 $71,926 +29%
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 455 · Inpatient stay

76 $147,136 $42,605 -17%
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5073 · Hospital outpatient visit

76 $11,939 $2,679 -32%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization without Major

MS-DRG 287 · Inpatient stay

75 $49,624 $11,796 -9%
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal

MS-DRG 023 · Inpatient stay

74 $176,325 $52,384 -23%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 057 · Inpatient stay

72 $46,223 $13,597 -3%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (with complications)

MS-DRG 699 · Inpatient stay

70 $44,034 $12,838 +17%
Level 6 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5416 · Hospital outpatient visit

70 $20,301 $7,582 -50%
Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5222 · Hospital outpatient visit

69 $15,414 $8,522 -59%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay

68 $66,401 $22,498 -15%
Sepsis

MS-DRG 870 · Inpatient stay

68 $205,085 $66,053 -24%
Seizures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 100 · Inpatient stay

67 $79,862 $25,242 about average
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Complications

MS-DRG 472 · Inpatient stay

67 $75,388 $27,247 -37%
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Major Complications

MS-DRG 091 · Inpatient stay

66 $48,504 $17,393 -32%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications

MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay

66 $23,029 $8,027 -26%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 480 · Inpatient stay

66 $102,476 $26,437 -13%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 202 · Inpatient stay

66 $29,186 $9,389 -26%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications

MS-DRG 176 · Inpatient stay

65 $29,657 $7,926 -15%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

MS-DRG 243 · Inpatient stay

64 $76,769 $21,450 -18%
Diabetes with Major Complications

MS-DRG 637 · Inpatient stay

64 $49,945 $13,182 -11%
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Complications

MS-DRG 092 · Inpatient stay

64 $32,514 $10,903 -28%

These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.