Organic disturbances and intellectual disability in Delaware
What 2 hospitals in Delaware charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for organic disturbances and intellectual disability (DRG 884), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$45,188
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$16,908
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$12,625
Average per stay
Volume
64
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in Delaware billed an average of $45,188 for organic disturbances and intellectual disability, about 2.7 times the average total payment of $16,908. That payment is 3% above the U.S. average of $16,480.
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 $16,908Billed $45,188
About 37¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Delaware billed for this stay.
Delaware hospitals: organic disturbances and intellectual disability
Every Delaware hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christiana Care Health Services, INC.Newark | 53 | $47,050 | $17,543 | $12,738 |
| Bayhealth - Kent General HospitalDover | 11 | $36,220 | $13,851 | $12,084 |
Organic disturbances and intellectual disability in other states
Questions
How much does organic disturbances and intellectual disability cost in Delaware?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for organic disturbances and intellectual disability (DRG 884) at 2 hospitals in Delaware was billed at $45,188 on average, while the average total payment was $16,908, of which Medicare paid $12,625. 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 Delaware, average charges were 2.7 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.