Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with Mcc in Missouri
MS-DRG 228: Other cardiothoracic procedures with mcc
$212,700typical hospital bill
$36,031typical amount paid
$36,001–$41,637range paid across 3 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $212,700 for this stay in 2024, about 5.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Medical Center | Cape Girardeau | 12 | $238,509 | $36,001 | |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West | Joplin | 18 | $212,700 | $36,031 | |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis | 14 | $166,878 | $41,637 |
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.