Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc in Missouri
MS-DRG 282: Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive without cc/mcc
$46,135typical hospital bill
$5,987typical amount paid
$4,606–$6,801range paid across 4 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $46,135 for this stay in 2024, about 7.7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Luke's East Hospital | Lees Summit | 11 | $52,325 | $4,606 | |
| Nkc Health | North Kansas City | 11 | $58,700 | $5,816 | |
| Cox Medical Center Branson | Branson | 14 | $37,376 | $6,159 | |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield | 11 | $39,945 | $6,801 |
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.