Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Mcc in Mississippi
MS-DRG 205: Other respiratory system diagnoses with mcc
$51,010typical hospital bill
$11,229typical amount paid
$11,174–$11,285range paid across 2 hospitals
Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $51,010 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest General Hospital | Hattiesburg | 11 | $45,412 | $11,174 | |
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center | Jackson | 15 | $56,608 | $11,285 |
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.