Other Digestive System O.r. Procedures with Mcc in Kansas
MS-DRG 356: Other digestive system o.r. procedures with mcc
$311,367typical hospital bill
$37,454typical amount paid
$30,763–$44,146range paid across 2 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $311,367 for this stay in 2024, about 8.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Medical Center | Wichita | 12 | $326,149 | $30,763 | |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | 23 | $296,586 | $44,146 |
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.