US Health Care Costs

Extracranial Procedures with Cc in Kansas

MS-DRG 038: Extracranial procedures with cc

$59,494typical hospital bill
$13,114typical amount paid
$10,122–$16,326range paid across 5 hospitals

Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $59,494 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Kansas Heart HospitalWichita11$13,499$10,122
Stormont Vail HospitalTopeka15$60,102$11,160
Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.Wichita23$48,425$13,114
AdventHealth Shawnee MissionShawnee Mission11$147,868$15,936
University of Kansas HospitalKansas City20$59,494$16,326

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.