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Peripheral vascular disorders with major complications in Missouri

What 10 hospitals in Missouri charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for peripheral vascular disorders with major complications (DRG 299), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 299 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $54,056 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $13,703 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $11,279 Average per stay
State rank #9 of 31 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Missouri billed an average of $54,056 for peripheral vascular disorders with major complications, about 3.9 times the average total payment of $13,703. That payment is 16% below the U.S. average of $16,282.

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 $13,703Billed $54,056

About 25¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Missouri billed for this stay.

Missouri hospitals: peripheral vascular disorders with major complications

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 SouthSt Louis 30 $33,994 $10,994 $10,014
Barnes Jewish HospitalSt Louis 23 $74,383 $19,235 $14,356
Mosaic Life Care at St JosephSt Joseph 22 $39,700 $14,475 $13,421
St John's Mercy Medical CenterSt Louis 20 $45,822 $11,812 $9,309
Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield 15 $45,165 $11,469 $10,361
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterTown and Country 15 $38,941 $10,025 $9,352
Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence 12 $101,274 $12,897 $8,412
St Louis University HospitalSt Louis 12 $98,843 $22,188 $16,236
Nkc HealthNorth Kansas City 11 $62,441 $12,541 $9,325
SSM Depaul Health CenterBridgeton 11 $33,930 $12,262 $11,143
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Lowest and highest payments in Missouri

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

Missouri Baptist Medical CenterTown and Country, MO$10,025
Mercy Hospital SouthSt Louis, MO$10,994
Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield, MO$11,469
St John's Mercy Medical CenterSt Louis, MO$11,812
SSM Depaul Health CenterBridgeton, MO$12,262

Highest

St Louis University HospitalSt Louis, MO$22,188
Barnes Jewish HospitalSt Louis, MO$19,235
Mosaic Life Care at St JosephSt Joseph, MO$14,475
Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence, MO$12,897
Nkc HealthNorth Kansas City, MO$12,541

Peripheral vascular disorders with major complications in other states

Questions

How much does peripheral vascular disorders with major complications cost in Missouri?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for peripheral vascular disorders with major complications (DRG 299) at 10 hospitals in Missouri was billed at $54,056 on average, while the average total payment was $13,703, of which Medicare paid $11,279. 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 Missouri, average charges were 3.9 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.