Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc in Mississippi
MS-DRG 987: Non-extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with mcc
$112,315typical hospital bill
$22,872typical amount paid
$21,599–$24,145range paid across 2 hospitals
Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $112,315 for this stay in 2024, about 4.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center | Jackson | 12 | $125,773 | $21,599 | |
| North Mississippi Medical Center | Tupelo | 13 | $98,857 | $24,145 |
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.