Other Vascular Procedures with Cc in Kansas
MS-DRG 253: Other vascular procedures with cc
$85,500typical hospital bill
$20,346typical amount paid
$16,112–$21,636range paid across 3 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $85,500 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Heart Hospital | Wichita | 18 | $26,141 | $16,112 | |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | Wichita | 13 | $85,500 | $20,346 | |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | 23 | $115,115 | $21,636 |
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.