US Health Care Costs

Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc in Kansas

MS-DRG 659: Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with mcc

$164,876typical hospital bill
$20,750typical amount paid
$15,792–$25,303range paid across 3 hospitals

Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $164,876 for this stay in 2024, about 7.9 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
AdventHealth Shawnee MissionShawnee Mission13$111,664$15,792
Wesley Medical CenterWichita25$207,352$20,750
University of Kansas HospitalKansas City29$164,876$25,303

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.