Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Mcc in Missouri
MS-DRG 438: Disorders of pancreas except malignancy with mcc
$70,927typical hospital bill
$15,638typical amount paid
$10,097–$20,262range paid across 4 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $70,927 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Hospital Center | Columbia | 13 | $28,677 | $10,097 | |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City | 11 | $93,772 | $15,291 | |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis | 14 | $92,169 | $15,985 | |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | Saint Louis | 13 | $49,684 | $20,262 |
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.