US Health Care Costs

Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc in Missouri

MS-DRG 180: Respiratory neoplasms with mcc

$64,516typical hospital bill
$12,802typical amount paid
$10,707–$24,623range paid across 6 hospitals

Missouri hospitals billed Medicare a typical $64,516 for this stay in 2024, about 5.0 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
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSaint Louis16$59,425$10,707
Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis20$49,342$12,185
Saint Luke's East HospitalLees Summit12$95,878$12,790
Nkc HealthNorth Kansas City18$69,607$12,815
Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint Louis20$57,624$13,582
Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis44$107,671$24,623

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.