US Health Care Costs

Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc in Missouri

MS-DRG 390: Gastrointestinal obstruction without cc/mcc

$19,553typical hospital bill
$5,037typical amount paid
$3,742–$7,882range paid across 11 hospitals

Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $19,553 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Boone Hospital CenterColumbia12$11,920$3,742
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSaint Louis16$17,221$4,163
St Lukes HospitalChesterfield11$18,646$4,182
Liberty HospitalLiberty11$18,203$4,256
Saint Luke's East HospitalLees Summit13$29,569$4,712
Nkc HealthNorth Kansas City13$25,217$5,037
Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield13$22,774$5,082
Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint Louis12$18,908$5,117
Saint Francis Medical CenterCape Girardeau13$20,027$5,133
Cox Medical CentersSpringfield15$19,553$5,578
Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis22$20,928$7,882

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.