Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma in Kansas
MS-DRG 956: Limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma
$153,212typical hospital bill
$31,105typical amount paid
$27,182–$31,405range paid across 3 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $153,212 for this stay in 2024, about 4.9 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormont Vail Hospital | Topeka | 12 | $102,670 | $27,182 | |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | Wichita | 15 | $153,212 | $31,105 | |
| Wesley Medical Center | Wichita | 15 | $573,052 | $31,405 |
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.