Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc in Missouri
MS-DRG 435: Malignancy of hepatobiliary system or pancreas with mcc
$63,209typical hospital bill
$15,179typical amount paid
$11,624–$24,019range paid across 4 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $63,209 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis | 36 | $41,599 | $11,624 | |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis | 13 | $39,553 | $13,920 | |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City | 21 | $84,820 | $16,438 | |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | Saint Louis | 42 | $108,117 | $24,019 |
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.