US Health Care Costs

Complications of Treatment with Mcc in Missouri

MS-DRG 919: Complications of treatment with mcc

$59,953typical hospital bill
$15,826typical amount paid
$13,535–$22,613range paid across 7 hospitals

Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $59,953 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis14$38,567$13,535
Cox Medical CentersSpringfield13$74,766$14,056
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSaint Louis33$49,456$14,290
St Lukes HospitalChesterfield13$63,071$15,826
University of Missouri Health CareColumbia15$57,679$17,465
Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis57$82,689$21,947
Ssm Health Saint Louis University HospitalSaint Louis16$59,953$22,613

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.