Other digestive problems, with complications in Mississippi

MS-DRG 394: Other digestive system diagnoses with cc

$28,002typical hospital bill

$6,944typical amount paid

$6,180–$12,184range paid across 10 hospitals

Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $28,002 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 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
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center	Jackson	33	$32,381	$6,180
Anderson Regional Medical Center	Meridian	13	$17,734	$6,509
St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital	Jackson	27	$23,475	$6,557
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport	Gulfport	13	$75,960	$6,676
Forrest General Hospital	Hattiesburg	15	$21,162	$6,863
Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms	Oxford	11	$27,308	$7,026
Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto	Southaven	19	$28,696	$7,060
North Mississippi Medical Center	Tupelo	37	$22,587	$7,431
Merit Health Wesley	Hattiesburg	12	$80,097	$8,290
University of Mississippi Med Center	Jackson	26	$34,742	$12,184

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.