US Health Care Costs

Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc in Missouri

MS-DRG 025: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with mcc

$136,508typical hospital bill
$33,126typical amount paid
$23,983–$57,700range paid across 11 hospitals

Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $136,508 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Boone Hospital CenterColumbia14$82,455$23,983
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSaint Louis11$83,192$24,960
Cox Medical CentersSpringfield43$136,508$30,293
Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield24$137,534$31,042
Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis16$104,294$31,350
Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint Louis37$123,927$33,126
Mosaic Life Care at St JosephSaint Joseph13$79,760$40,135
Ssm Health Saint Louis University HospitalSaint Louis28$183,842$47,169
University of Missouri Health CareColumbia54$207,052$47,557
St Lukes Hospital of Kansas CityKansas City53$186,673$48,644
Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis138$210,809$57,700

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.