Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc in Missouri
MS-DRG 445: Disorders of the biliary tract with cc
$42,186typical hospital bill
$8,681typical amount paid
$6,981–$13,164range paid across 12 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $42,186 for this stay in 2024, about 4.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Luke's East Hospital | Lees Summit | 12 | $59,625 | $6,981 | |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis | 47 | $39,707 | $7,342 | |
| St Lukes Hospital | Chesterfield | 12 | $34,582 | $7,817 | |
| Mercy Hospital South | Saint Louis | 18 | $24,184 | $7,865 | |
| Centerpoint Medical Center | Independence | 11 | $110,504 | $8,245 | |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | Springfield | 18 | $33,063 | $8,469 | |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis | 13 | $39,877 | $8,892 | |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield | 14 | $44,495 | $9,053 | |
| Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph | Saint Joseph | 16 | $51,354 | $9,901 | |
| University of Missouri Health Care | Columbia | 19 | $38,390 | $10,225 | |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City | 19 | $59,528 | $10,825 | |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | Saint Louis | 23 | $52,172 | $13,164 |
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.