Mississippi Hospital Price Report
What hospitals charge for shoppable care across Mississippi — drawn from 29 hospitals' machine-readable files. Figures are medians with robust 10th–90th-percentile ranges across hospitals in the state.
The same procedure, wildly different prices
Even within Mississippi, the negotiated price at a pricier hospital can be many times what a cheaper one charges — for the same service.
| Procedure | Typical range (10th–90th pct) | Median | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy Skin Testing | $4 – $2,546 | $1,161 | 8 |
| IUD Insertion | $49 – $5,890 | $814 | 14 |
| Bone Marrow Biopsy | $192 – $2,090 | $1,488 | 15 |
| Skin Lesion Removal (Benign, up to 0.5 cm) | $220 – $2,276 | $1,490 | 20 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel | $8 – $79 | $10 | 25 |
| Urinalysis with Microscopy | $3 – $28 | $4 | 24 |
| Lipid Panel (Cholesterol Test) | $13 – $110 | $18 | 25 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential | $8 – $63 | $10 | 25 |
Cash can beat the list price
The “gross” charge is the hospital's list price; the cash price is what many will accept from a self-pay patient. For these procedures in Mississippi, the cash price is a fraction of the list price.
| Procedure | Cash (median) | Gross / list (median) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Knee Replacement | $13,922 | $69,306 |
| Total Hip Replacement | $14,238 | $67,410 |
| Vasectomy | $2,484 | $11,712 |
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation | $4,399 | $20,452 |
| Inguinal Hernia Repair (Open) | $4,004 | $18,342 |
| Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal | $4,484 | $20,439 |
The most expensive shoppable procedures in Mississippi
| Procedure | Median negotiated | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation | $23,322 | 11 |
| Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior) | $16,840 | 11 |
| Total Knee Replacement | $12,672 | 16 |
| Coronary Angioplasty with Stent | $12,472 | 14 |
| Total Hip Replacement | $12,409 | 15 |
| Cervical Spinal Fusion (Anterior) | $12,341 | 12 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across each hospital's representative facility price, from its latest machine-readable file. See methodology for how prices are derived.
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