Major Chest Procedures with Mcc in Missouri
MS-DRG 163: Major chest procedures with mcc
$151,804typical hospital bill
$39,266typical amount paid
$30,461–$54,504range paid across 13 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $151,804 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Hospital Center | Columbia | 15 | $101,861 | $30,461 | |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | Springfield | 13 | $131,838 | $30,718 | |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West | Joplin | 11 | $187,498 | $31,997 | |
| Mercy Hospital South | Saint Louis | 12 | $114,025 | $33,576 | |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield | 27 | $151,804 | $34,214 | |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis | 19 | $131,848 | $34,642 | |
| Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis | Bridgeton | 11 | $140,638 | $39,266 | |
| University of Missouri Health Care | Columbia | 15 | $165,049 | $39,522 | |
| Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph | Saint Joseph | 18 | $121,050 | $42,635 | |
| Research Medical Center | Kansas City | 18 | $383,285 | $44,051 | |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City | 26 | $244,963 | $46,788 | |
| Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis | 21 | $153,057 | $50,440 | |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | Saint Louis | 25 | $178,518 | $54,504 |
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.