Major Chest Trauma with Cc in Missouri
MS-DRG 184: Major chest trauma with cc
$37,839typical hospital bill
$9,125typical amount paid
$7,640–$15,488range paid across 7 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $37,839 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital South | Saint Louis | 20 | $29,885 | $7,640 | |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | Springfield | 12 | $37,839 | $8,312 | |
| Saint Francis Medical Center | Cape Girardeau | 11 | $33,693 | $8,487 | |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield | 11 | $44,565 | $9,125 | |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis | 21 | $31,948 | $9,193 | |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | Saint Louis | 33 | $52,499 | $13,421 | |
| Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis | 16 | $60,956 | $15,488 |
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.