What 7 hospitals in Texas charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for peritoneal adhesiolysis with complications (DRG 336), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in Texas billed an average of $134,578 for peritoneal adhesiolysis with complications, about 7.3 times the average total payment of $18,376. That payment is 19% below the U.S. average of $22,553.
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.
About 14¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Texas billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Texas:
Every Texas hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Hospital,TheHouston | 19 | $160,774 | $19,654 | $14,809 |
| Methodist HospitalSan Antonio | 18 | $156,543 | $14,888 | $12,974 |
| Mem Hermann Southwest HospHouston | 17 | $78,099 | $19,748 | $14,525 |
| UT Southwestern University HospitalDallas | 12 | $106,528 | $26,722 | $12,728 |
| Bsa HospitalAmarillo | 12 | $77,234 | $13,938 | $12,230 |
| Methodist Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land | 12 | $117,231 | $18,001 | $12,825 |
| Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio | 11 | $252,751 | $15,897 | $14,172 |
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.
| Bsa HospitalAmarillo, TX | $13,938 |
|---|---|
| Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, TX | $14,888 |
| Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX | $15,897 |
| Methodist Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX | $18,001 |
| Methodist Hospital,TheHouston, TX | $19,654 |
| UT Southwestern University HospitalDallas, TX | $26,722 |
|---|---|
| Mem Hermann Southwest HospHouston, TX | $19,748 |
| Methodist Hospital,TheHouston, TX | $19,654 |
| Methodist Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX | $18,001 |
| Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX | $15,897 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for peritoneal adhesiolysis with complications (DRG 336) at 7 hospitals in Texas was billed at $134,578 on average, while the average total payment was $18,376, of which Medicare paid $13,575. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
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 Texas, average charges were 7.3 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.