Psychoses in Mississippi
MS-DRG 885: Psychoses
$24,933typical hospital bill
$10,176typical amount paid
$9,126–$15,428range paid across 7 hospitals
Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $24,933 for this stay in 2024, about 2.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singing River Health System | Pascagoula | 27 | $29,521 | $9,126 | |
| Forrest General Hospital | Hattiesburg | 69 | $19,827 | $9,512 | |
| Alliance Health Center | Meridian | 69 | $23,400 | $9,590 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto | Southaven | 15 | $24,933 | $10,176 | |
| Crossgates River Oaks Hospital | Brandon | 14 | $82,873 | $10,914 | |
| Merit Health Central | Jackson | 178 | $59,612 | $12,146 | |
| University of Mississippi Med Center | Jackson | 87 | $21,874 | $15,428 |
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.