Inpatient stay prices at Meritus Medical Center

129 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.

Procedure	Patients	Charged	Actually paid	vs national
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications MS-DRG 315 · Inpatient stay	14	$13,342	$12,152	-68%
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Complications MS-DRG 442 · Inpatient stay	14	$10,716	$9,913	-75%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Major Complications MS-DRG 521 · Inpatient stay	14	$28,751	$26,615	-74%
Endocrine Disorders with Complications MS-DRG 644 · Inpatient stay	14	$8,455	$7,769	-78%
Headaches without Major Complications MS-DRG 103 · Inpatient stay	13	$9,111	$8,342	-80%
Pleural Effusion with Major Complications MS-DRG 186 · Inpatient stay	13	$12,903	$12,053	-82%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Major Complications MS-DRG 299 · Inpatient stay	13	$15,176	$13,977	-77%
Stroke (uncomplicated) MS-DRG 066 · Inpatient stay	12	$6,480	$6,123	-82%
Major Chest Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 164 · Inpatient stay	12	$52,679	$49,321	-52%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Major Complications MS-DRG 242 · Inpatient stay	12	$45,543	$42,637	-67%
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 270 · Inpatient stay	12	$30,118	$27,911	-87%
Heart Attack (uncomplicated) MS-DRG 282 · Inpatient stay	12	$9,080	$8,315	-76%
Digestive Malignancy with Major Complications MS-DRG 374 · Inpatient stay	12	$24,410	$22,499	-72%
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Complications MS-DRG 445 · Inpatient stay	12	$12,875	$11,928	-75%
Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications) MS-DRG 470 · Inpatient stay	12	$27,250	$25,015	-66%
Endocrine Disorders with Major Complications MS-DRG 643 · Inpatient stay	12	$13,937	$12,804	-79%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 661 · Inpatient stay	12	$9,939	$9,298	-79%
Extracranial Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 038 · Inpatient stay	11	$16,412	$15,309	-76%
Pneumothorax with Complications MS-DRG 200 · Inpatient stay	11	$10,150	$9,353	-79%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 253 · Inpatient stay	11	$25,413	$23,640	-77%
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 326 · Inpatient stay	11	$60,653	$55,848	-73%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 331 · Inpatient stay	11	$32,983	$31,079	-56%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications MS-DRG 460 · Inpatient stay	11	$44,858	$41,935	-69%
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with Major Complications MS-DRG 564 · Inpatient stay	11	$18,518	$17,044	-71%
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with Complications MS-DRG 565 · Inpatient stay	11	$10,151	$9,404	-76%
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio MS-DRG 809 · Inpatient stay	11	$12,893	$12,283	-77%
Acute Adjustment Reaction and Psychosocial Dysfunction MS-DRG 880 · Inpatient stay	11	$10,945	$10,173	-73%
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy with Major Complications MS-DRG 896 · Inpatient stay	11	$16,119	$14,762	-75%
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Complications MS-DRG 964 · Inpatient stay	11	$13,714	$12,721	-81%

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.