Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc in Kansas
MS-DRG 661: Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm without cc/mcc
$51,897typical hospital bill
$9,214typical amount paid
$6,503–$9,820range paid across 4 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $51,897 for this stay in 2024, about 5.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Medical Center LLC | Andover | 12 | $16,563 | $6,503 | |
| Wesley Medical Center | Wichita | 14 | $130,993 | $8,985 | |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | 13 | $56,929 | $9,443 | |
| Saint Luke's South Hospital | Overland Park | 12 | $46,865 | $9,820 |
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.