US Health Care Costs

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc in Missouri

MS-DRG 482: Hip and femur procedures except major joint without cc/mcc

$60,056typical hospital bill
$12,145typical amount paid
$10,048–$17,428range paid across 10 hospitals

Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $60,056 for this stay in 2024, about 4.9 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
Saint Luke's East HospitalLees Summit13$78,023$10,048
Liberty HospitalLiberty11$49,521$10,776
Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis23$29,150$11,015
Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin20$61,144$11,457
Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield27$49,292$11,623
Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint Louis17$48,390$12,667
Cox Medical CentersSpringfield16$66,695$14,077
University of Missouri Health CareColumbia18$89,139$14,538
Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence17$117,451$15,500
Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis13$58,968$17,428

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.