What 28 hospitals in Mississippi charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for renal failure with complications (DRG 683), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in Mississippi billed an average of $31,365 for renal failure with complications, about 4.4 times the average total payment of $7,171. That payment is 17% below the U.S. average of $8,610.
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 23¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Mississippi billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Mississippi:
Every Mississippi hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo | 123 | $20,282 | $7,134 | $5,619 |
| Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg | 93 | $18,500 | $6,626 | $5,142 |
| Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson | 89 | $28,904 | $5,974 | $4,722 |
| St Dominic-Jackson Memorial HospitalJackson | 86 | $21,257 | $6,276 | $4,802 |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital North MsOxford | 85 | $23,668 | $7,116 | $4,746 |
| Memorial Hospital at GulfportGulfport | 78 | $73,206 | $7,171 | $5,531 |
| University of Mississippi Med CenterJackson | 76 | $30,063 | $11,497 | $8,698 |
| Magnolia Regional Health CenterCorinth | 62 | $14,973 | $7,293 | $5,466 |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital DesotoSouthaven | 52 | $31,619 | $7,141 | $5,242 |
| Baptist Mem Hosp/Golden Triangle INCColumbus | 51 | $18,459 | $7,084 | $5,038 |
| Singing River HospitalPascagoula | 35 | $38,044 | $6,515 | $4,838 |
| Anderson Regional Medical CenterMeridian | 34 | $18,298 | $6,238 | $5,019 |
| Wesley Medical CenterHattiesburg | 33 | $76,676 | $7,707 | $6,066 |
| Merit Health River RegionVicksburg | 30 | $75,863 | $6,710 | $5,786 |
| Rush Foundation HospitalMeridian | 25 | $14,318 | $7,098 | $5,858 |
| Southwest Mississippi Med CntrMcComb | 25 | $15,869 | $6,135 | $5,150 |
| Bolivar Medical CenterCleveland | 19 | $40,467 | $7,382 | $4,937 |
| Natchez Regional Medical CtrNatchez | 18 | $68,371 | $8,084 | $6,634 |
| River Oaks HospitalFlowood | 18 | $90,251 | $6,421 | $4,131 |
| Singing River GulfportGulfport | 16 | $47,432 | $6,903 | $5,985 |
| Tishomingo Health Services INCIuka | 15 | $12,637 | $7,043 | $5,846 |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CountyNew Albany | 15 | $23,314 | $6,629 | $5,316 |
| Gilmore Memorial HospitalAmory | 15 | $19,611 | $7,003 | $5,371 |
| King's Daughters Medical Center-BrookhavenBrookhaven | 15 | $14,194 | $7,082 | $5,667 |
| South Central Regional Med CtrLaurel | 13 | $13,057 | $6,260 | $5,130 |
| Delta Regional Medical CenterGreenville | 13 | $25,373 | $7,963 | $6,199 |
| Crossgates River Oaks HospitalBrandon | 12 | $48,464 | $7,207 | $6,119 |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center- GrenadaGrenada | 11 | $11,654 | $7,513 | $6,181 |
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.
| Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson, MS | $5,974 |
|---|---|
| Southwest Mississippi Med CntrMcComb, MS | $6,135 |
| Anderson Regional Medical CenterMeridian, MS | $6,238 |
| South Central Regional Med CtrLaurel, MS | $6,260 |
| St Dominic-Jackson Memorial HospitalJackson, MS | $6,276 |
| University of Mississippi Med CenterJackson, MS | $11,497 |
|---|---|
| Natchez Regional Medical CtrNatchez, MS | $8,084 |
| Delta Regional Medical CenterGreenville, MS | $7,963 |
| Wesley Medical CenterHattiesburg, MS | $7,707 |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center- GrenadaGrenada, MS | $7,513 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for renal failure with complications (DRG 683) at 28 hospitals in Mississippi was billed at $31,365 on average, while the average total payment was $7,171, of which Medicare paid $5,498. 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 Mississippi, average charges were 4.4 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.