US Health Care Costs

Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc in Kansas

MS-DRG 236: Coronary bypass without cardiac catheterization without mcc

$130,461typical hospital bill
$28,006typical amount paid
$25,034–$37,831range paid across 6 hospitals

Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $130,461 for this stay in 2024, about 4.7 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Kansas Medical Center LLCAndover26$64,969$25,034
Kansas Heart HospitalWichita28$58,881$25,065
University of Kansas Health System Olathe HospitalOlathe21$108,231$25,190
Stormont Vail HospitalTopeka16$206,257$30,821
Wesley Medical CenterWichita34$612,270$34,066
Hays Medical CenterHays11$152,692$37,831

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.