US Health Care Costs

Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Mcc in Kansas

MS-DRG 085: Traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour with mcc

$98,492typical hospital bill
$17,655typical amount paid
$14,771–$19,494range paid across 4 hospitals

Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $98,492 for this stay in 2024, about 5.6 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
Stormont Vail HospitalTopeka18$76,054$14,771
Wesley Medical CenterWichita29$227,642$17,214
Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.Wichita26$70,344$18,097
University of Kansas HospitalKansas City16$120,930$19,494

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.