Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc in Mississippi
MS-DRG 444: Disorders of the biliary tract with mcc
$52,566typical hospital bill
$12,220typical amount paid
$11,137–$16,555range paid across 4 hospitals
Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $52,566 for this stay in 2024, about 4.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center | Jackson | 11 | $46,473 | $11,137 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto | Southaven | 11 | $58,658 | $12,113 | |
| North Mississippi Medical Center | Tupelo | 18 | $45,151 | $12,328 | |
| Memorial Hospital at Gulfport | Gulfport | 12 | $126,064 | $16,555 |
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.