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Disorders of the biliary tract with major complications in Oklahoma

What 6 hospitals in Oklahoma charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for disorders of the biliary tract with major complications (DRG 444), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 444 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $97,320 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $14,109 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $11,682 Average per stay
State rank #7 of 34 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Oklahoma billed an average of $97,320 for disorders of the biliary tract with major complications, about 6.9 times the average total payment of $14,109. That payment is 18% below the U.S. average of $17,218.

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 $14,109Billed $97,320

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

Oklahoma hospitals: disorders of the biliary tract with major 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
Integris Baptist Medical CenterOklahoma City 24 $136,855 $15,036 $11,582
Mercy Health Center, INCOklahoma City 18 $56,939 $11,607 $10,519
St John Medical Center, INCTulsa 18 $57,958 $14,098 $11,729
Saint Francis Hospital, INCTulsa 16 $67,868 $12,264 $11,183
Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa 14 $115,277 $13,038 $11,225
O U Medical CenterOklahoma City 13 $151,655 $19,300 $14,519
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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$11,607
Saint Francis Hospital, INCTulsa, OK$12,264
Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa, OK$13,038
St John Medical Center, INCTulsa, OK$14,098
Integris Baptist Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK$15,036

Highest

O U Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK$19,300
Integris Baptist Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK$15,036
St John Medical Center, INCTulsa, OK$14,098
Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa, OK$13,038
Saint Francis Hospital, INCTulsa, OK$12,264

Disorders of the biliary tract with major complications in other states

Questions

How much does disorders of the biliary tract with major complications cost in Oklahoma?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for disorders of the biliary tract with major complications (DRG 444) at 6 hospitals in Oklahoma was billed at $97,320 on average, while the average total payment was $14,109, of which Medicare paid $11,682. 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.