Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs Without Mcc in Missouri
MS-DRG 918: Poisoning and toxic effects of drugs without mcc
$38,277typical hospital bill
$9,263typical amount paid
$8,690–$9,835range paid across 2 hospitals
Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $38,277 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield | 11 | $43,240 | $8,690 | |
| University of Missouri Health Care | Columbia | 15 | $33,315 | $9,835 |
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.