Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc in Kansas
MS-DRG 243: Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant with cc
$93,456typical hospital bill
$17,515typical amount paid
$14,964–$22,215range paid across 8 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $93,456 for this stay in 2024, about 5.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital | Olathe | 25 | $63,032 | $14,964 | |
| AdventHealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission | 18 | $137,593 | $15,324 | |
| Stormont Vail Hospital | Topeka | 26 | $87,316 | $16,782 | |
| Overland Park Reg Med Ctr | Overland Park | 16 | $222,935 | $16,858 | |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | Wichita | 16 | $81,724 | $18,171 | |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays | 14 | $66,191 | $19,968 | |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | 31 | $99,596 | $20,517 | |
| Menorah Medical Center | Overland Park | 11 | $115,576 | $22,215 |
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.