Diabetes, with major complications in Mississippi
MS-DRG 637: Diabetes with mcc
$34,088typical hospital bill
$10,485typical amount paid
$9,214–$15,810range paid across 13 hospitals
Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $34,088 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Regional Medical Center | Meridian | 11 | $25,795 | $9,214 | |
| Forrest General Hospital | Hattiesburg | 24 | $34,088 | $9,632 | |
| Southwest Ms Regional Medical Center | McComb | 11 | $25,781 | $9,743 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms | Oxford | 35 | $40,202 | $10,109 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto | Southaven | 47 | $40,422 | $10,219 | |
| Memorial Hospital at Gulfport | Gulfport | 17 | $113,934 | $10,358 | |
| North Mississippi Medical Center | Tupelo | 23 | $26,667 | $10,485 | |
| Ochsner Rush Hospital | Meridian | 14 | $20,875 | $10,512 | |
| Bmh-Golden Triangle | Columbus | 19 | $29,886 | $10,667 | |
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center | Jackson | 19 | $60,464 | $10,823 | |
| Magnolia Regional Health Center | Corinth | 19 | $21,155 | $10,938 | |
| St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital | Jackson | 18 | $67,245 | $12,100 | |
| University of Mississippi Med Center | Jackson | 21 | $43,875 | $15,810 |
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.