Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O in Mississippi
MS-DRG 023: Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis with mcc o
$156,323typical hospital bill
$44,435typical amount paid
$39,490–$49,337range paid across 4 hospitals
Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $156,323 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Mississippi Medical Center | Tupelo | 22 | $135,083 | $39,490 | |
| St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital | Jackson | 32 | $174,342 | $42,775 | |
| Memorial Hospital at Gulfport | Gulfport | 13 | $466,314 | $46,094 | |
| University of Mississippi Med Center | Jackson | 14 | $138,304 | $49,337 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.