Hip replacement after a hip fracture in Mississippi
MS-DRG 522: Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture without mcc
$56,532typical hospital bill
$14,682typical amount paid
$13,414–$21,404range paid across 17 hospitals
Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $56,532 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center | Jackson | 63 | $56,532 | $13,414 | |
| Singing River Health System | Pascagoula | 22 | $85,709 | $13,474 | |
| St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital | Jackson | 48 | $49,713 | $13,652 | |
| Anderson Regional Medical Center | Meridian | 18 | $51,006 | $13,698 | |
| Merit Health River Oaks | Flowood | 30 | $228,725 | $13,994 | |
| Forrest General Hospital | Hattiesburg | 38 | $48,275 | $14,047 | |
| Singing River Gulfport | Gulfport | 14 | $129,881 | $14,160 | |
| Memorial Hospital at Gulfport | Gulfport | 41 | $144,656 | $14,665 | |
| South Central Reg Med Ctr | Laurel | 22 | $36,078 | $14,682 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms | Oxford | 47 | $60,674 | $14,722 | |
| Ochsner Rush Hospital | Meridian | 14 | $39,910 | $14,734 | |
| Bmh-Golden Triangle | Columbus | 33 | $49,888 | $15,086 | |
| North Mississippi Medical Center | Tupelo | 90 | $50,216 | $15,326 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto | Southaven | 21 | $71,759 | $15,392 | |
| Magnolia Regional Health Center | Corinth | 26 | $82,980 | $16,464 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County | Starkville | 28 | $39,011 | $16,691 | |
| University of Mississippi Med Center | Jackson | 17 | $64,173 | $21,404 |
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.