US Health Care Costs

Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O in Oklahoma

MS-DRG 023: Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis with mcc o

$248,869typical hospital bill
$41,427typical amount paid
$34,571–$67,502range paid across 6 hospitals

Oklahoma hospitals billed Medicare a typical $248,869 for this stay in 2024, about 6.0 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, IncOklahoma City20$150,484$34,571
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Ascension St John Medical CenterTulsa22$129,057$39,660
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Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa13$398,482$40,263
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Saint Francis Hospital, IncTulsa33$148,250$42,591
–$63,785$43,024–$104,745 · 14 plans
Integris Baptist Medical Center, IncOklahoma City32$347,253$44,649
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O U Medical CenterOklahoma City37$654,784$67,502
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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.