Diabetes, with complications in Kansas
MS-DRG 638: Diabetes with cc
$31,947typical hospital bill
$7,209typical amount paid
$6,272–$9,153range paid across 10 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $31,947 for this stay in 2024, about 4.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital | Olathe | 13 | $20,279 | $6,272 | |
| University of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus | Topeka | 15 | $24,378 | $6,935 | |
| AdventHealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission | 13 | $37,474 | $6,989 | |
| Stormont Vail Hospital | Topeka | 37 | $29,760 | $7,103 | |
| Overland Park Reg Med Ctr | Overland Park | 11 | $50,137 | $7,175 | |
| Salina Regional Health Center | Salina | 16 | $28,703 | $7,243 | |
| Wesley Medical Center | Wichita | 20 | $82,682 | $7,823 | |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays | 11 | $24,370 | $7,898 | |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | Wichita | 24 | $34,133 | $8,295 | |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | 39 | $58,504 | $9,153 |
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.