A friend just sent me her 10 page hospital bill after a straightforward pregnancy and delivery of a well baby. Hospital - $44,375.76 Obstetrician - $8,323 Anesthesiologist - $2800 Total = $55,500 Medical bills are the commonest cause of bankruptcy in the US.
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I was about to quote the same source. For short: price fixing between the hospitals and the insurance companies.
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