Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications in Oklahoma
What 16 hospitals in Oklahoma charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications (DRG 281), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$47,868
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$7,766
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$6,036
Average per stay
State rank
#14 of 49
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Oklahoma billed an average of $47,868 for acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications, about 6.2 times the average total payment of $7,766. That payment is 12% below the U.S. average of $8,829.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $7,766Billed $47,868
About 16¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Oklahoma billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Oklahoma:
Oklahoma hospitals: acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications
Every Oklahoma hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa | 43 | $66,665 | $7,456 | $6,026 |
| Hillcrest Hospital SouthTulsa | 36 | $39,935 | $7,050 | $5,076 |
| Saint Francis Hospital, INCTulsa | 34 | $35,674 | $7,608 | $5,577 |
| St John Medical Center, INCTulsa | 31 | $32,092 | $8,164 | $6,517 |
| Norman Regional Health SystemNorman | 30 | $44,101 | $7,509 | $5,784 |
| Alliancehealth DurantDurant | 27 | $94,073 | $6,789 | $5,627 |
| Muskogee Regional Medical CenterMuskogee | 21 | $28,213 | $6,298 | $4,976 |
| St Anthony HospitalOklahoma City | 21 | $46,643 | $8,579 | $5,703 |
| Oklahoma Heart HospitalOklahoma City | 21 | $26,419 | $5,941 | $4,364 |
| O U Medical CenterOklahoma City | 19 | $93,663 | $11,058 | $8,920 |
| Oklahoma State University Medical CenterTulsa | 17 | $54,092 | $14,750 | $12,354 |
| Integris Bass Baptist Health CenterEnid | 13 | $52,902 | $7,297 | $4,956 |
| Mercy Memorial Health CenterArdmore | 13 | $24,706 | $7,162 | $5,906 |
| Saint Francis Hospital SouthTulsa | 12 | $33,274 | $6,165 | $5,077 |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital SouthOklahoma City | 12 | $34,706 | $5,928 | $4,704 |
| Jane Phillips Medical CenterBartlesville | 11 | $23,150 | $7,054 | $6,016 |
Lowest and highest payments in Oklahoma
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital SouthOklahoma City, OK | $5,928 |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma Heart HospitalOklahoma City, OK | $5,941 |
| Saint Francis Hospital SouthTulsa, OK | $6,165 |
| Muskogee Regional Medical CenterMuskogee, OK | $6,298 |
| Alliancehealth DurantDurant, OK | $6,789 |
Highest
| Oklahoma State University Medical CenterTulsa, OK | $14,750 |
|---|---|
| O U Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK | $11,058 |
| St Anthony HospitalOklahoma City, OK | $8,579 |
| St John Medical Center, INCTulsa, OK | $8,164 |
| Saint Francis Hospital, INCTulsa, OK | $7,608 |
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications in other states
Questions
How much does acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications cost in Oklahoma?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications (DRG 281) at 16 hospitals in Oklahoma was billed at $47,868 on average, while the average total payment was $7,766, of which Medicare paid $6,036. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Oklahoma, average charges were 6.2 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.