US Health Care Costs

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc in Missouri

MS-DRG 372: Major gastrointestinal disorders and peritoneal infections with cc

$31,398typical hospital bill
$7,925typical amount paid
$6,497–$12,880range paid across 14 hospitals

Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $31,398 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Saint Luke's East HospitalLees Summit19$58,077$6,497
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSaint Louis17$29,729$7,445
Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin12$31,359$7,749
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical CenterPoplar Bluff12$93,702$7,755
Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis32$24,799$7,811
Mercy Hospital JeffersonCrystal City16$26,171$7,816
Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin11$39,707$7,875
Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield35$31,437$7,976
St Lukes HospitalChesterfield11$25,556$8,102
Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint Louis24$24,805$8,532
Cox Medical CentersSpringfield19$37,028$8,739
Mosaic Life Care at St JosephSaint Joseph27$27,769$9,490
University of Missouri Health CareColumbia22$47,031$10,762
Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis17$53,750$12,880

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.