Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc in Mississippi
MS-DRG 854: Infectious and parasitic diseases with o.r. procedures with cc
$57,121typical hospital bill
$14,502typical amount paid
$12,923–$15,096range paid across 8 hospitals
Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $57,121 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 | 20 | $72,142 | $12,923 | |
| Singing River Health System | Pascagoula | 12 | $90,757 | $13,174 | |
| Forrest General Hospital | Hattiesburg | 17 | $41,283 | $13,274 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms | Oxford | 33 | $48,929 | $14,207 | |
| North Mississippi Medical Center | Tupelo | 29 | $46,055 | $14,798 | |
| Memorial Hospital at Gulfport | Gulfport | 11 | $151,585 | $14,912 | |
| Bmh-Golden Triangle | Columbus | 18 | $46,963 | $15,031 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto | Southaven | 19 | $65,312 | $15,096 |
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.