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Transient ischemia without thrombolytic in Mississippi

What 12 hospitals in Mississippi charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for transient ischemia without thrombolytic (DRG 069), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 069 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $33,531 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $6,312 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $4,556 Average per stay
State rank #5 of 40 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Mississippi billed an average of $33,531 for transient ischemia without thrombolytic, about 5.3 times the average total payment of $6,312. That payment is 17% below the U.S. average of $7,567.

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 $6,312Billed $33,531

About 19¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Mississippi billed for this stay.

Mississippi hospitals: transient ischemia without thrombolytic

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 57 $25,092 $6,435 $4,962
St Dominic-Jackson Memorial HospitalJackson 51 $32,239 $6,121 $4,189
Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson 28 $34,985 $5,628 $3,345
Baptist Mem Hosp/Golden Triangle INCColumbus 27 $30,019 $6,169 $4,497
Memorial Hospital at GulfportGulfport 22 $72,226 $6,540 $4,372
Singing River HospitalPascagoula 18 $36,777 $5,784 $4,424
Baptist Memorial Hospital DesotoSouthaven 17 $39,486 $6,272 $4,549
Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg 15 $31,683 $6,024 $4,653
University of Mississippi Med CenterJackson 11 $26,857 $9,903 $7,652
Magnolia Regional Health CenterCorinth 11 $13,110 $6,635 $4,762
South Central Regional Med CtrLaurel 11 $15,398 $5,606 $4,270
Bolivar Medical CenterCleveland 11 $44,015 $6,312 $4,828
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Lowest and highest payments in Mississippi

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.

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Questions

How much does transient ischemia without thrombolytic cost in Mississippi?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for transient ischemia without thrombolytic (DRG 069) at 12 hospitals in Mississippi was billed at $33,531 on average, while the average total payment was $6,312, of which Medicare paid $4,556. 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 Mississippi, average charges were 5.3 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.