Kidney failure, with complications in Mississippi
MS-DRG 683: Renal failure with cc
$23,491typical hospital bill
$7,083typical amount paid
$5,974–$11,497range paid across 28 hospitals
Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $23,491 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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)
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.