CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Joplin

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 322
  • Insurance Median: $14,088
  • Cash Discount Price: $49,490
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.10x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) at Mercy Hospital Joplin is $14,088. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $49,490. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $12,807.1, this hospital’s rate is 1.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$49,490

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$14,088

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$12,807.1

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $12,807.1 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $49,490 (386%)
Insurance Median: $14,088 (110%)
Cash: $49,490 (386% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $14,088 (110% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $12,807.1 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Ambetter / Centene $3,509 27%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $3,509 27%
Medicaid / KanCare $3,509 - $14,088 27%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $3,509 27%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8,227 - $20,178 64%
Aetna $9,631 - $14,088 75%
Humana $9,631 - $13,397 75%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $9,924 - $14,088 77%
Health Systems Inc Contracted [320174] $11,271 88%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $11,271 88%
Benefit Management Contracted [320052] $12,057 94%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $12,209 - $19,444 95%
Providrs Care Network Contracted [320484] $13,751 107%
Centivo Contracted [320505] $14,088 110%
Champva [20065] $14,088 110%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $14,088 110%
Cigna $14,088 - $20,999 110%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $14,088 110%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $14,088 110%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $14,088 110%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $14,088 110%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $14,088 110%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $14,088 110%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $14,088 110%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $14,088 110%
Medicare (plans) $14,088 - $14,524 110%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $14,088 110%
Mercy Mgd Behavioral Health Contracted [320259] $14,088 110%
Pace Of The Ozarks Contracted [320518] $14,088 110%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $14,088 110%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $14,088 110%
UnitedHealthcare $14,088 - $19,444 110%
First Health Contracted [320128] $14,331 112%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $14,673 - $16,283 115%
Medica Contracted [320239] $14,788 115%
Point C Contracted [320238] $14,969 117%
90 Degree Benefits Contracted [320436] $15,507 121%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $15,507 - $16,283 121%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $15,567 122%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $15,567 122%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $15,567 122%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $15,567 122%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $15,567 - $19,090 122%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $15,567 122%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $15,567 122%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $15,567 122%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $16,808 131%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] $16,808 131%
Usable Contracted [320409] $16,808 131%
Healthscope Contracted [320182] $17,342 135%
Tricare $21,042 164%
Health Choice Contracted [320166] $22,168 173%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals