What 12 hospitals in Oklahoma charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for red blood cell disorders with major complications (DRG 811), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in Oklahoma billed an average of $55,732 for red blood cell disorders with major complications, about 4.9 times the average total payment of $11,304. That payment is 19% below the U.S. average of $14,033.
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 20¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Oklahoma billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Oklahoma:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Hospital, INCTulsa | 98 | $37,235 | $10,677 | $9,436 |
| Muskogee Regional Medical CenterMuskogee | 26 | $26,103 | $9,259 | $8,380 |
| St John Medical Center, INCTulsa | 26 | $39,621 | $11,469 | $9,803 |
| Mercy Health Center, INCOklahoma City | 20 | $56,956 | $10,486 | $8,510 |
| Comanche County Memorial HospitalLawton | 20 | $52,418 | $10,756 | $9,396 |
| Integris Baptist Medical CenterOklahoma City | 18 | $83,064 | $11,990 | $10,107 |
| O U Medical CenterOklahoma City | 17 | $97,303 | $17,195 | $11,962 |
| Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa | 15 | $87,732 | $12,069 | $9,189 |
| Alliancehealth DurantDurant | 14 | $132,971 | $10,330 | $9,284 |
| St Anthony HospitalOklahoma City | 12 | $62,823 | $11,504 | $10,437 |
| Integris Southwest Medical CenterOklahoma City | 11 | $67,164 | $12,554 | $10,381 |
| Hillcrest Hospital SouthTulsa | 11 | $62,367 | $12,334 | $7,110 |
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.
| Muskogee Regional Medical CenterMuskogee, OK | $9,259 |
|---|---|
| Alliancehealth DurantDurant, OK | $10,330 |
| Mercy Health Center, INCOklahoma City, OK | $10,486 |
| Saint Francis Hospital, INCTulsa, OK | $10,677 |
| Comanche County Memorial HospitalLawton, OK | $10,756 |
| O U Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK | $17,195 |
|---|---|
| Integris Southwest Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK | $12,554 |
| Hillcrest Hospital SouthTulsa, OK | $12,334 |
| Hillcrest Medical CenterTulsa, OK | $12,069 |
| Integris Baptist Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK | $11,990 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for red blood cell disorders with major complications (DRG 811) at 12 hospitals in Oklahoma was billed at $55,732 on average, while the average total payment was $11,304, of which Medicare paid $9,467. 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 Oklahoma, average charges were 4.9 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.