Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Neck Withou in Oklahoma
MS-DRG 004: Tracheostomy with mv >96 hours or principal diagnosis except face, mouth and neck withou
$298,874typical hospital bill
$90,972typical amount paid
$72,698–$95,220range paid across 3 hospitals
Oklahoma hospitals billed Medicare a typical $298,874 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc | Tulsa | 17 | $284,903 | $72,698 | |
| Ascension St John Medical Center | Tulsa | 12 | $298,874 | $90,972 | |
| Integris Baptist Medical Center, Inc | Oklahoma City | 14 | $666,503 | $95,220 |
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.