US Health Care Costs

Major Head and Neck Procedures with Cc in Oklahoma

MS-DRG 141: Major head and neck procedures with cc

$190,570typical hospital bill
$21,547typical amount paid
$18,565–$24,529range paid across 2 hospitals

Oklahoma hospitals billed Medicare a typical $190,570 for this stay in 2024, about 8.8 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Ascension St John Medical CenterTulsa12$86,657$18,565
O U Medical CenterOklahoma City11$294,483$24,529

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.