US Health Care Costs

Sepsis, with major complications in Oklahoma

MS-DRG 871: Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc

$52,050typical hospital bill
$14,512typical amount paid
$11,947–$23,098range paid across 47 hospitals

Oklahoma hospitals billed Medicare a typical $52,050 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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
Ascension St John Broken ArrowBroken Arrow36$24,177$11,947
Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, LLCOklahoma City15$51,964$12,081
Oklahoma Heart Hospital, LLCOklahoma City19$52,050$12,104
Southwestern Medical CenterLawton40$52,617$12,539
Integris Canadian Valley HospitalYukon55$64,796$12,568
Saint Francis Hospital MuskogeeMuskogee607$40,757$12,920
St Mary's Regional Medical CenterEnid113$104,440$13,018
Great Plains Regional Medical CenterElk City37$40,396$13,162
Hillcrest Hospital ClaremoreClaremore35$46,126$13,257
Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, IncOklahoma City616$52,407$13,274
Bailey Medical Center, LLCOwasso13$55,226$13,352
Saint Francis Hospital South, LLCTulsa243$43,666$13,376
Hillcrest Hospital SouthTulsa258$80,058$13,522
Duncan Regional Hospital, IncDuncan211$50,630$13,554
Ascension St John Jane PhillipsBartlesville140$25,081$13,584
Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - ShawneeShawnee233$33,758$13,624
Alliancehealth DurantDurant130$193,869$13,746
Northeastern Health SystemTahlequah104$39,478$14,119
St John OwassoOwasso38$33,550$14,185
Integris Health Edmond HospitalEdmond68$80,170$14,227
Mercy Hospital AdaAda288$41,439$14,273
Memorial HealthLawton606$49,716$14,341
Norman RegionalNorman461$72,395$14,477
Saint Francis Hospital, IncTulsa1,007$59,081$14,512
Integris Health Enid HospitalEnid52$99,597$14,555
Stillwater Medical CenterStillwater243$57,807$14,567
Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - MidwestMidwest City208$146,713$14,578
Mercy Hospital Ardmore, IncArdmore352$43,868$14,823
Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa371$132,579$15,268
Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma CityOklahoma City300$91,988$15,287
Integris Health Ponca CityPonca City33$89,456$15,424
Integris Grove HospitalGrove34$68,598$15,453
Saint Francis Hospital Vinita, IncVinita49$23,161$15,593
Sequoyah County-City of Sallisaw Hospital AuthoritSallisaw12$24,054$15,760
McAlester Regional Health CenterMcAlester124$34,867$15,783
Ascension St John Medical CenterTulsa528$53,496$15,898
Hillcrest Hospital HenryettaHenryetta11$32,171$15,984
Integris Health Woodward HospitalWoodward46$74,159$16,329
Jackson County Memorial Hospital AuthorityAltus54$23,374$16,503
Integris Southwest Medical CenterOklahoma City218$120,560$16,538
Integris Miami HospitalMiami29$43,141$17,075
Integris Baptist Medical Center, IncOklahoma City376$138,449$17,289
Hillcrest Hospital PryorPryor14$26,720$17,434
Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian HospitalTahlequah35$26,622$19,444
Chickasaw Nation Medical CenterAda54$20,043$20,063
Oklahoma State University Medical CenterTulsa166$58,917$20,666
O U Medical CenterOklahoma City330$169,462$23,098

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.