Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Mcc in Missouri
MS-DRG 040: Peripheral, cranial nerve and other nervous system procedures with mcc
$115,708typical hospital bill
$38,650typical amount paid
$38,183–$39,118range paid across 2 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $115,708 for this stay in 2024, about 3.0 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | Cash price | Insurers (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis | 12 | $104,812 | $38,183 | – | – | |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | Saint Louis | 12 | $126,603 | $39,118 | $101,320 | $73,173$51,881–$101,482 · 23 plans |
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.