US Health Care Costs

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc in Oklahoma

MS-DRG 242: Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant with mcc

$103,092typical hospital bill
$24,592typical amount paid
$21,208–$28,014range paid across 7 hospitals

Oklahoma hospitals billed Medicare a typical $103,092 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Oklahoma Heart Hospital, LLCOklahoma City24$97,892$21,208
Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, LLCOklahoma City12$87,923$22,043
Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa16$188,743$23,650
Ascension St John Medical CenterTulsa14$103,092$24,592
Saint Francis Hospital, IncTulsa36$97,095$24,757
Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma CityOklahoma City11$115,071$27,466
Integris Baptist Medical Center, IncOklahoma City17$190,308$28,014

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.