Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Cc in Missouri
MS-DRG 436: Malignancy of hepatobiliary system or pancreas with cc
$57,523typical hospital bill
$12,441typical amount paid
$8,122–$16,760range paid across 2 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $57,523 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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 | 11 | $35,544 | $8,122 | |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | Saint Louis | 14 | $79,503 | $16,760 |
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.