US Health Care Costs

Seizures with Mcc in Mississippi

MS-DRG 100: Seizures with mcc

$48,113typical hospital bill
$13,913typical amount paid
$12,420–$19,765range paid across 6 hospitals

Mississippi hospitals billed Medicare a typical $48,113 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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
Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg38$43,789$12,420
Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson21$46,629$12,543
Baptist Memorial Hospital DesotoSouthaven27$46,660$13,891
St Dominic-Jackson Memorial HospitalJackson36$49,565$13,936
North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo40$68,101$14,397
University of Mississippi Med CenterJackson14$93,500$19,765

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.