High blood pressure in Oklahoma
MS-DRG 305: Hypertension without mcc
$26,028typical hospital bill
$6,177typical amount paid
$5,505–$10,861range paid across 10 hospitals
Oklahoma hospitals billed Medicare a typical $26,028 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee | Muskogee | 14 | $22,497 | $5,505 | |
| Alliancehealth Durant | Durant | 15 | $69,692 | $5,861 | |
| Memorial Health | Lawton | 28 | $20,326 | $5,960 | |
| Ascension St John Jane Phillips | Bartlesville | 12 | $16,736 | $6,021 | |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Inc | Ardmore | 15 | $26,869 | $6,150 | |
| Norman Regional | Norman | 25 | $29,018 | $6,203 | |
| Hillcrest Medical Center | Tulsa | 19 | $46,796 | $6,560 | |
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc | Tulsa | 31 | $22,633 | $6,834 | |
| Ascension St John Medical Center | Tulsa | 21 | $25,187 | $6,908 | |
| O U Medical Center | Oklahoma City | 12 | $59,558 | $10,861 |
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.