Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc in Missouri
MS-DRG 981: Extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with mcc
$187,775typical hospital bill
$35,514typical amount paid
$26,429–$72,134range paid across 15 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $187,775 for this stay in 2024, about 5.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis | Bridgeton | 16 | $98,187 | $26,429 | |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West | Joplin | 13 | $156,290 | $28,795 | |
| Mercy Hospital South | Saint Louis | 17 | $111,938 | $30,689 | |
| Saint Luke's East Hospital | Lees Summit | 14 | $245,968 | $31,156 | |
| Nkc Health | North Kansas City | 20 | $168,335 | $32,694 | |
| Saint Francis Medical Center | Cape Girardeau | 17 | $194,715 | $33,406 | |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis | 15 | $192,725 | $35,032 | |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | Springfield | 12 | $152,268 | $35,514 | |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis | 20 | $160,113 | $38,076 | |
| Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph | Saint Joseph | 18 | $99,501 | $42,680 | |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City | 22 | $230,704 | $45,709 | |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield | 18 | $187,775 | $45,772 | |
| Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis | 14 | $200,823 | $53,547 | |
| University of Missouri Health Care | Columbia | 13 | $269,606 | $62,206 | |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | Saint Louis | 30 | $259,690 | $72,134 |
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.