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Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex CNS principal diagnosis with major complications o in Oklahoma

What 6 hospitals in Oklahoma charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis with major complications o (DRG 023), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 023 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $326,500 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $47,256 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $42,642 Average per stay
State rank #15 of 38 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Oklahoma billed an average of $326,500 for craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis with major complications o, about 6.9 times the average total payment of $47,256. That payment is 17% below the U.S. average of $56,603.

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 $47,256Billed $326,500

About 14¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Oklahoma billed for this stay.

Oklahoma hospitals: craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis with major complications o

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
O U Medical CenterOklahoma City 37 $654,784 $67,502 $63,482
Saint Francis Hospital, INCTulsa 33 $148,250 $42,591 $32,571
Integris Baptist Medical CenterOklahoma City 32 $347,253 $44,649 $40,562
St John Medical Center, INCTulsa 22 $129,057 $39,660 $37,416
Mercy Health Center, INCOklahoma City 20 $150,484 $34,570 $33,183
Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa 13 $398,482 $40,263 $37,405
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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

Mercy Health Center, INCOklahoma City, OK$34,570
St John Medical Center, INCTulsa, OK$39,660
Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa, OK$40,263
Saint Francis Hospital, INCTulsa, OK$42,591
Integris Baptist Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK$44,649

Highest

O U Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK$67,502
Integris Baptist Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK$44,649
Saint Francis Hospital, INCTulsa, OK$42,591
Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa, OK$40,263
St John Medical Center, INCTulsa, OK$39,660

Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex CNS principal diagnosis with major complications o in other states

Questions

How much does craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis with major complications o cost in Oklahoma?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis with major complications o (DRG 023) at 6 hospitals in Oklahoma was billed at $326,500 on average, while the average total payment was $47,256, of which Medicare paid $42,642. 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 6.9 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.