US Health Care Costs

Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc in Missouri

MS-DRG 521: Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture with mcc

$78,720typical hospital bill
$20,847typical amount paid
$17,823–$36,729range paid across 10 hospitals

Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $78,720 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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 CenterColumbia19$70,982$17,823
Ssm St Joseph Hospital WestLake Saint Louis16$56,710$18,558
Nkc HealthNorth Kansas City12$84,393$18,757
Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence11$202,060$20,011
Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis37$67,683$20,353
Cox Medical CentersSpringfield13$109,516$21,341
St Lukes HospitalChesterfield11$103,608$22,055
Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint Louis22$73,048$22,077
Mosaic Life Care at St JosephSaint Joseph17$56,163$27,037
Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis11$134,037$36,729

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.