Anemia and blood disorders in Kansas
MS-DRG 812: Red blood cell disorders without mcc
$47,180typical hospital bill
$6,947typical amount paid
$5,858–$10,125range paid across 10 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $47,180 for this stay in 2024, about 6.8 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 South Hospital | Overland Park | 22 | $57,547 | $5,858 | |
| Stormont Vail Hospital | Topeka | 23 | $36,813 | $6,486 | |
| University of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus | Topeka | 19 | $33,569 | $6,497 | |
| Menorah Medical Center | Overland Park | 22 | $71,139 | $6,877 | |
| AdventHealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission | 26 | $70,733 | $6,936 | |
| Salina Regional Health Center | Salina | 11 | $31,734 | $6,959 | |
| Wesley Medical Center | Wichita | 25 | $80,635 | $7,687 | |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays | 12 | $29,174 | $7,952 | |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | Wichita | 20 | $28,809 | $8,717 | |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | 60 | $65,082 | $10,125 |
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.