What 28 hospitals in Missouri charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications (DRG 287), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in Missouri billed an average of $51,203 for circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications, about 5.7 times the average total payment of $8,996. That payment is 13% below the U.S. average of $10,394.
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.
About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Missouri billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Missouri:
Every Missouri hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield | 51 | $44,965 | $8,374 | $6,819 |
| St John's Mercy Medical CenterSt Louis | 44 | $43,328 | $9,149 | $6,789 |
| Missouri Baptist Medical CenterTown and Country | 42 | $38,107 | $8,189 | $5,614 |
| Barnes Jewish HospitalSt Louis | 37 | $57,091 | $14,267 | $8,823 |
| University Hospitals & ClinicsColumbia | 37 | $43,005 | $10,534 | $8,618 |
| St Lukes HospitalChesterfield | 36 | $44,972 | $8,370 | $5,274 |
| Mercy Hospital SouthSt Louis | 34 | $35,666 | $8,013 | $6,239 |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin | 32 | $52,820 | $8,466 | $6,530 |
| Phelps County Regional Medical CenterRolla | 31 | $61,987 | $9,867 | $8,446 |
| Boone Hospital CenterColumbia | 28 | $35,432 | $6,928 | $5,050 |
| Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield | 26 | $37,809 | $9,025 | $7,398 |
| Mosaic Life Care at St JosephSt Joseph | 23 | $39,781 | $9,870 | $8,302 |
| Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence | 23 | $129,582 | $9,039 | $6,606 |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas CityKansas City | 22 | $79,980 | $11,658 | $6,966 |
| Jefferson Memorial HospitalCrystal City | 20 | $43,123 | $8,893 | $5,819 |
| Saint Luke's East Lee's Summit HospitalLee's Summit | 20 | $72,692 | $6,930 | $5,543 |
| Southeast Missouri HospitalCape Girardeau | 19 | $53,626 | $8,978 | $6,243 |
| Liberty HospitalLiberty | 19 | $51,653 | $8,000 | $5,828 |
| SSM St Joseph Hospital WestLake St Louis | 19 | $37,365 | $7,933 | $5,813 |
| Ozarks Medical CenterWest Plains | 16 | $33,594 | $7,933 | $6,132 |
| SSM Depaul Health CenterBridgeton | 16 | $38,987 | $8,636 | $7,470 |
| Barnes-Jewish St Peters HospitalSt Peters | 16 | $37,609 | $8,956 | $4,801 |
| Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin | 15 | $43,681 | $8,147 | $6,708 |
| Nkc HealthNorth Kansas City | 15 | $56,538 | $8,478 | $6,525 |
| SSM St Joseph Health CenterSt Charles | 13 | $35,624 | $8,741 | $6,707 |
| Poplar Bluff Regional Medical CenterPoplar Bluff | 13 | $108,648 | $7,935 | $6,503 |
| Cox Medical Center BransonBranson | 12 | $44,454 | $8,459 | $6,785 |
| Lee's Summit HospitalLee's Summit | 11 | $95,527 | $7,254 | $5,868 |
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.
| Boone Hospital CenterColumbia, MO | $6,928 |
|---|---|
| Saint Luke's East Lee's Summit HospitalLee's Summit, MO | $6,930 |
| Lee's Summit HospitalLee's Summit, MO | $7,254 |
| SSM St Joseph Hospital WestLake St Louis, MO | $7,933 |
| Ozarks Medical CenterWest Plains, MO | $7,933 |
| Barnes Jewish HospitalSt Louis, MO | $14,267 |
|---|---|
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas CityKansas City, MO | $11,658 |
| University Hospitals & ClinicsColumbia, MO | $10,534 |
| Mosaic Life Care at St JosephSt Joseph, MO | $9,870 |
| Phelps County Regional Medical CenterRolla, MO | $9,867 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications (DRG 287) at 28 hospitals in Missouri was billed at $51,203 on average, while the average total payment was $8,996, of which Medicare paid $6,678. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
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 Missouri, average charges were 5.7 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.