Interstitial Lung Disease with Mcc in Kansas
MS-DRG 196: Interstitial lung disease with mcc
$100,264typical hospital bill
$15,881typical amount paid
$14,510–$17,253range paid across 2 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $100,264 for this stay in 2024, about 6.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | Wichita | 12 | $66,590 | $14,510 | |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | 30 | $133,938 | $17,253 |
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.