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Circulatory disorders except AMI, with cardiac catheterization without major complications in Nebraska

What 6 hospitals in Nebraska charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications (DRG 287), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 287 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $48,354 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $9,429 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $7,077 Average per stay
State rank #17 of 45 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Nebraska billed an average of $48,354 for circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications, about 5.1 times the average total payment of $9,429. That payment is 9% below the U.S. average of $10,394.

These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.

Paid $9,429Billed $48,354

About 19¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Nebraska billed for this stay.

Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Nebraska:

Nebraska hospitals: circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications

Every Nebraska hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha 34 $48,131 $12,385 $8,241
Bryan Medical CenterLincoln 28 $48,862 $8,224 $6,967
The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha 19 $44,049 $8,139 $6,531
Great Plains Regional Medical CenterNorth Platte 17 $49,039 $8,300 $7,123
Good Samaritan HospitalKearney 11 $53,970 $9,845 $6,272
Kearney Regional Medical CenterKearney 11 $48,513 $6,917 $5,433
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Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.

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Questions

How much does circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications cost in Nebraska?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications (DRG 287) at 6 hospitals in Nebraska was billed at $48,354 on average, while the average total payment was $9,429, of which Medicare paid $7,077. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Nebraska, average charges were 5.1 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.