Transient ischemia without thrombolytic in Idaho
What 2 hospitals in Idaho charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for transient ischemia without thrombolytic (DRG 069), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$36,692
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$6,638
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$5,226
Average per stay
Volume
34
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in Idaho billed an average of $36,692 for transient ischemia without thrombolytic, about 5.5 times the average total payment of $6,638. That payment is 12% below the U.S. average of $7,567.
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 $6,638Billed $36,692
About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Idaho billed for this stay.
Idaho hospitals: transient ischemia without thrombolytic
Every Idaho hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Idaho Regional Medical CenterIdaho Falls | 21 | $45,199 | $6,773 | $5,370 |
| Kootenai Medical CenterCoeur D'alene | 13 | $22,949 | $6,420 | $4,993 |
Transient ischemia without thrombolytic in other states
Questions
How much does transient ischemia without thrombolytic cost in Idaho?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for transient ischemia without thrombolytic (DRG 069) at 2 hospitals in Idaho was billed at $36,692 on average, while the average total payment was $6,638, of which Medicare paid $5,226. 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 Idaho, average charges were 5.5 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.