US Health Care Costs

Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc in Mississippi

MS-DRG 054: Nervous system neoplasms with mcc

$37,674typical hospital bill
$10,467typical amount paid
$9,187–$10,917range paid across 3 hospitals

Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $37,674 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg22$37,674$9,187
Baptist Memorial Hospital DesotoSouthaven12$45,767$10,467
St Dominic-Jackson Memorial HospitalJackson19$35,228$10,917

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.