US Health Care Costs

Ventricular Shunt Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Kansas

MS-DRG 033: Ventricular shunt procedures without cc/mcc

$81,339average hospital bill
$13,676average amount paid

One Kansas hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $81,339, about 5.9 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
University of Kansas HospitalKansas City13$81,339$13,676

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.