Lung infection, with complications in Oklahoma

MS-DRG 178: Respiratory infections and inflammations with cc

$36,579typical hospital bill

$7,669typical amount paid

$7,043–$12,529range paid across 16 hospitals

Oklahoma hospitals billed Medicare a typical $36,579 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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
Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc	Duncan	17	$37,208	$7,043
Saint Francis Hospital South, LLC	Tulsa	13	$22,904	$7,063
Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee	Muskogee	28	$24,702	$7,190
Integris Health Edmond Hospital	Edmond	30	$50,722	$7,220
Norman Regional	Norman	27	$35,950	$7,507
Integris Canadian Valley Hospital	Yukon	14	$51,225	$7,563
Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Inc	Ardmore	18	$30,999	$7,630
Memorial Health	Lawton	24	$30,594	$7,657
Stillwater Medical Center	Stillwater	13	$31,376	$7,681
Saint Francis Hospital, Inc	Tulsa	37	$24,789	$7,725
Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc	Oklahoma City	18	$30,284	$7,761
Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City	Oklahoma City	18	$55,920	$7,914
Integris Baptist Medical Center, Inc	Oklahoma City	64	$60,329	$8,923
Hillcrest Medical Center	Tulsa	12	$43,247	$8,973
Integris Southwest Medical Center	Oklahoma City	24	$50,613	$9,139
O U Medical Center	Oklahoma City	16	$61,517	$12,529

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.