Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc in Kansas
MS-DRG 896: Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy with mcc
$108,509typical hospital bill
$14,861typical amount paid
$14,317–$15,406range paid across 2 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $108,509 for this stay in 2024, about 7.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Medical Center | Wichita | 13 | $128,623 | $14,317 | |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | 11 | $88,395 | $15,406 |
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.