Heart attack, with complications in Oklahoma

MS-DRG 281: Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with cc

$37,805typical hospital bill

$7,229typical amount paid

$5,928–$14,750range paid across 16 hospitals

Oklahoma hospitals billed Medicare a typical $37,805 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 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
Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, LLC	Oklahoma City	12	$34,706	$5,928
Oklahoma Heart Hospital, LLC	Oklahoma City	21	$26,419	$5,941
Saint Francis Hospital South, LLC	Tulsa	12	$33,274	$6,165
Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee	Muskogee	21	$28,213	$6,298
Alliancehealth Durant	Durant	27	$94,073	$6,789
Hillcrest Hospital South	Tulsa	36	$39,935	$7,050
Ascension St John Jane Phillips	Bartlesville	11	$23,150	$7,054
Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Inc	Ardmore	13	$24,706	$7,162
Integris Health Enid Hospital	Enid	13	$52,902	$7,297
Hillcrest Medical Center	Tulsa	43	$66,665	$7,456
Norman Regional	Norman	30	$44,101	$7,509
Saint Francis Hospital, Inc	Tulsa	34	$35,674	$7,608
Ascension St John Medical Center	Tulsa	31	$32,092	$8,164
Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City	Oklahoma City	21	$46,643	$8,579
O U Medical Center	Oklahoma City	19	$93,663	$11,058
Oklahoma State University Medical Center	Tulsa	17	$54,092	$14,750

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.