Hypertension with Mcc in Mississippi
MS-DRG 304: Hypertension with mcc
$31,681typical hospital bill
$8,590typical amount paid
$7,930–$13,967range paid across 5 hospitals
Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $31,681 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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 | 11 | $27,377 | $7,930 | |
| Forrest General Hospital | Hattiesburg | 12 | $28,422 | $8,228 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms | Oxford | 22 | $31,681 | $8,590 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto | Southaven | 21 | $38,602 | $8,624 | |
| University of Mississippi Med Center | Jackson | 15 | $44,926 | $13,967 |
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.