Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications in Missouri
MS-DRG 698: Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with mcc
$49,868typical hospital bill
$12,244typical amount paid
$10,402–$22,473range paid across 39 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $49,868 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center | Kansas City | 26 | $46,011 | $10,402 | |
| Saint Luke's East Hospital | Lees Summit | 36 | $89,132 | $10,482 | |
| Ssm St Joseph Hospital West | Lake Saint Louis | 25 | $38,928 | $10,781 | |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin | Joplin | 36 | $40,254 | $10,857 | |
| Ssm St Clare Health Center | Fenton | 22 | $27,449 | $10,870 | |
| Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital | Saint Peters | 23 | $33,491 | $11,040 | |
| Liberty Hospital | Liberty | 29 | $64,046 | $11,256 | |
| Boone Hospital Center | Columbia | 32 | $48,946 | $11,303 | |
| Nkc Health | North Kansas City | 49 | $57,652 | $11,306 | |
| Ozarks Healthcare | West Plains | 12 | $33,524 | $11,396 | |
| Mercy Hospital South | Saint Louis | 55 | $40,227 | $11,399 | |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson | Crystal City | 27 | $39,606 | $11,407 | |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis | 47 | $56,810 | $11,454 | |
| Centerpoint Medical Center | Independence | 47 | $121,430 | $11,686 | |
| St Lukes Hospital | Chesterfield | 62 | $40,022 | $11,838 | |
| Cox Medical Center Branson | Branson | 12 | $60,189 | $11,938 | |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | Springfield | 42 | $38,291 | $11,986 | |
| Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis | Bridgeton | 22 | $49,522 | $12,049 | |
| Lee's Summit Medical Center | Lees Summit | 20 | $85,764 | $12,218 | |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West | Joplin | 15 | $54,569 | $12,244 | |
| Christian Hospital Northeast | Saint Louis | 22 | $50,637 | $12,339 | |
| Parkland Health Center | Farmington | 17 | $28,428 | $12,341 | |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield | 28 | $49,369 | $12,423 | |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis | 64 | $43,063 | $12,987 | |
| Saint Francis Medical Center | Cape Girardeau | 16 | $49,868 | $13,249 | |
| Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital | Creve Coeur | 14 | $35,339 | $13,300 | |
| Saint Lukes North Hospital | Kansas City | 13 | $80,247 | $13,449 | |
| Lake Regional Health System | Osage Beach | 17 | $27,775 | $13,905 | |
| Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center | Poplar Bluff | 44 | $174,281 | $14,492 | |
| Phelps County Regional Medical Center | Rolla | 22 | $74,154 | $15,077 | |
| Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph | Saint Joseph | 73 | $44,314 | $15,163 | |
| Ssm St Joseph Health Center | Saint Charles | 11 | $59,868 | $15,221 | |
| University of Missouri Health Care | Columbia | 40 | $71,302 | $16,255 | |
| Research Medical Center | Kansas City | 40 | $132,194 | $16,614 | |
| Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis | Saint Louis | 27 | $35,265 | $17,150 | |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City | 29 | $95,992 | $19,977 | |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | Saint Louis | 119 | $64,513 | $21,196 | |
| Northeast Regional Medical Center | Kirksville | 17 | $101,197 | $21,488 | |
| Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis | 29 | $83,338 | $22,473 |
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.