Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc in Kansas
MS-DRG 282: Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive without cc/mcc
$62,085typical hospital bill
$6,827typical amount paid
$6,529–$7,124range paid across 2 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $62,085 for this stay in 2024, about 9.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Medical Center | Wichita | 30 | $92,191 | $6,529 | |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | Wichita | 18 | $31,979 | $7,124 |
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.