Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Mcc in Missouri
MS-DRG 417: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with mcc
$76,328typical hospital bill
$16,075typical amount paid
$14,773–$22,537range paid across 7 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $76,328 for this stay in 2024, about 4.7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Hospital Center | Columbia | 13 | $56,968 | $14,773 | |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis | 15 | $76,337 | $15,839 | |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield | 12 | $83,528 | $16,009 | |
| Mercy Hospital South | Saint Louis | 13 | $50,032 | $16,075 | |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | Springfield | 11 | $83,661 | $16,681 | |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis | 12 | $49,243 | $17,356 | |
| Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph | Saint Joseph | 13 | $76,328 | $22,537 |
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.