US Health Care Costs

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc in Kansas

MS-DRG 371: Major gastrointestinal disorders and peritoneal infections with mcc

$130,926typical hospital bill
$13,984typical amount paid
$12,602–$17,362range paid across 3 hospitals

Kansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $130,926 for this stay in 2024, about 9.4 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
Saint Luke's South HospitalOverland Park12$101,552$12,602
Wesley Medical CenterWichita18$140,855$13,984
University of Kansas HospitalKansas City33$130,926$17,362

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.