Cellulitis with Mcc in Kansas
MS-DRG 602: Cellulitis with mcc
$78,556typical hospital bill
$9,725typical amount paid
$9,490–$18,323range paid across 3 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $78,556 for this stay in 2024, about 8.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Luke's South Hospital | Overland Park | 11 | $92,316 | $9,490 | |
| Stormont Vail Hospital | Topeka | 15 | $43,291 | $9,725 | |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | 26 | $78,556 | $18,323 |
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.