Renal failure without complications in Missouri
What 1 hospital in Missouri charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for renal failure without complications (DRG 684), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$28,636
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$5,058
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$3,584
Average per stay
Volume
13
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in Missouri billed an average of $28,636 for renal failure without complications, about 5.7 times the average total payment of $5,058. That payment is 8% below the U.S. average of $5,501.
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 $5,058Billed $28,636
About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Missouri billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Missouri:
Missouri hospitals: renal failure without 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin | 13 | $28,636 | $5,058 | $3,584 |
Renal failure without complications in other states
Questions
How much does renal failure without complications cost in Missouri?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for renal failure without complications (DRG 684) at 1 hospital in Missouri was billed at $28,636 on average, while the average total payment was $5,058, of which Medicare paid $3,584. 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 5.7 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.