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Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with complications in Michigan

What 7 hospitals in Michigan charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with complications (DRG 442), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 442 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $34,368 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $11,222 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $6,952 Average per stay
State rank #16 of 27 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Michigan billed an average of $34,368 for disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with complications, about 3.1 times the average total payment of $11,222. That payment is about the same as the U.S. average of $11,272.

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 $11,222Billed $34,368

About 33¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Michigan billed for this stay.

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

Michigan hospitals: disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with complications

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

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
Univ of Michigan HospitalsAnn Arbor 27 $42,247 $12,137 $8,108
Henry Ford HospitalDetroit 18 $33,698 $16,466 $9,122
William Beaumont HospitalRoyal Oak 15 $41,268 $9,373 $7,262
Henry Ford Macomb HospitalClinton Twp 12 $23,463 $9,609 $5,105
Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo 11 $31,665 $9,449 $6,494
Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalAnn Arbor 11 $25,816 $10,337 $4,265
William Beaumont Hospital-TroyTroy 11 $29,869 $7,328 $5,302
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Lowest and highest payments in Michigan

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.

Lowest

William Beaumont Hospital-TroyTroy, MI$7,328
William Beaumont HospitalRoyal Oak, MI$9,373
Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MI$9,449
Henry Ford Macomb HospitalClinton Twp, MI$9,609
Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalAnn Arbor, MI$10,337

Highest

Henry Ford HospitalDetroit, MI$16,466
Univ of Michigan HospitalsAnn Arbor, MI$12,137
Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalAnn Arbor, MI$10,337
Henry Ford Macomb HospitalClinton Twp, MI$9,609
Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MI$9,449

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Questions

How much does disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with complications cost in Michigan?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with complications (DRG 442) at 7 hospitals in Michigan was billed at $34,368 on average, while the average total payment was $11,222, of which Medicare paid $6,952. 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 Michigan, average charges were 3.1 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.