Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc in Kansas
MS-DRG 605: Trauma to the skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast without mcc
$60,510typical hospital bill
$7,724typical amount paid
$6,782–$9,569range paid across 5 hospitals
Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $60,510 for this stay in 2024, about 7.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormont Vail Hospital | Topeka | 14 | $40,244 | $6,782 | |
| Wesley Medical Center | Wichita | 21 | $100,170 | $7,423 | |
| Overland Park Reg Med Ctr | Overland Park | 18 | $78,300 | $7,724 | |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | Wichita | 12 | $37,131 | $8,883 | |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | 14 | $60,510 | $9,569 |
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.