Prices at 28 hospitals in Mississippi, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$152
Chargemaster (median)
$360
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$147
Medicare pays
$47
$59$184
Median cash $152 · Medicare $47 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $59 – $184. The median cash price is about 3.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Laird Hospital | Union, MS | $53 | $54 | — | 101 min | 15.4% |
| Ochsner Scott Regional | Morton, MS | $55 | $53 | — | 79 min | 14.9% |
| Ochsner Watkins Hospital | Quitman, MS | $58 | $53 | — | 85 min | 15.1% |
| Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital | De Kalb, MS | $60 | $53 | — | 91 min | 14.9% |
| South Central Reg Med Ctr | Laurel, MS | $70 | $117 | ★ 1/5 | 129 min | 16.9% |
| Greene County Hospital | Leakesville, MS | $80 | — | — | — | — |
| George Regional Health System | Lucedale, MS | $80 | — | ★ 1/5 | 128 min | 15.7% |
| Ochsner Medical Center-hancock | Bay Saint Louis, MS | $97 | $99 | ★ 3/5 | 149 min | 16.1% |
| Bmh-golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $112 | $175 | ★ 3/5 | 141 min | 15.1% |
| Bmh-calhoun | Calhoun City, MS | $124 | $184 | — | 85 min | 14.5% |
| Yalobusha General Hospital | Water Valley, MS | $130 | $74 | — | — | 15.4% |
| Noxubee General Critical Access Hosp | Macon, MS | $131 | $175 | — | — | — |
| Baptist Medical Center Attala | Kosciusko, MS | $152 | $147 | — | 73 min | 15.3% |
| Baptist Medical Center-leake | Carthage, MS | $152 | $147 | ★ 2/5 | 94 min | 15.1% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms | Oxford, MS | $152 | $147 | ★ 4/5 | 153 min | 16.2% |
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center | Jackson, MS | $152 | $147 | ★ 2/5 | 213 min | 16.1% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville | Booneville, MS | $152 | $147 | ★ 3/5 | 106 min | 14.4% |
| Baptist Medical Center-yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $152 | $147 | — | 86 min | 15.1% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County | New Albany, MS | $152 | $147 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | 14.1% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto | Southaven, MS | $152 | $147 | ★ 3/5 | 255 min | 15.7% |
| Methodist Healthcare – Olive Branch Hospital | Olive Branch, MS | $166 | $97 | ★ 4/5 | 219 min | 14.4% |
| Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center | Clarksdale, MS | $180 | $151 | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | 15.3% |
| Delta Health System – The Medical Center | Greenville, MS | $180 | $151 | ★ 1/5 | 283 min | 15.0% |
| Highland Hills Medical Center | Senatobia, MS | $180 | $151 | — | 126 min | 14.7% |
| Marion General Hospital | Columbia, MS | $191 | $112 | ★ 1/5 | 130 min | 15.4% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.