US Health Care Costs

Other Heart Assist System Implant in Missouri

MS-DRG 215: Other heart assist system implant

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis–––$182,873$190,104$139,868–$237,831 · 23 plans

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.