US Health Care Costs

Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc in Mississippi

MS-DRG 441: Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with mcc

$48,284typical hospital bill
$12,611typical amount paid
$12,108–$24,374range paid across 5 hospitals

Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $48,284 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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
Baptist Memorial Hospital DesotoSouthaven16$48,284$12,108
North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo19$33,044$12,476
St Dominic-Jackson Memorial HospitalJackson11$37,667$12,611
Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson13$54,012$14,480
University of Mississippi Med CenterJackson14$83,049$24,374

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.