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Weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) in Missouri: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 31 Missouri hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 621

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Cameron Regional Medical Center Cameron$10,7441.0×32026-02-18
Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin$11,1061.0×42026-06-09
Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield$13,2161.2×42026-06-04
Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis$13,9211.3×22026-06-10
Cox Medical Center Branson Branson$14,1311.3×52026-04-24
St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City$14,7371.4×52026-03-17
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Poplar Bluff$14,7501.4×62026-04-01
Bates County Memorial Hospital Butler$14,8331.4×12026-04-20
Cox Monett Hospital Monett$14,8811.4×32026-04-24
Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar$15,4931.4×12026-04-24
Research Medical Center Kansas City$16,4111.5×92026-09-01
Centerpoint Medical Center Independence$16,4111.5×92026-09-01
Lee'S Summit Medical Center Lees Summit$16,4111.5×92026-09-01
Belton Regional Medical Center Belton$16,4111.5×92026-09-01
Saint Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau$16,5921.5×72026-04-01
Nkc Health North Kansas City$17,9201.7×52026-03-06
Moberly Regional Medical Center Moberly$18,5641.7×42026-04-01
Boone Hospital Center Columbia$18,9511.8×32026-04-01
Freeman Neosho Hospital Neosho$19,5221.8×52026-09-01
Mercy Hospital Washington Washington$20,9601.9×12026-06-10
Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis$21,4362.0×12026-06-04
Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin$22,0362.0×32026-09-01
Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus$22,4682.1×12026-06-10
Saint Luke'S East Hospital Lees Summit$22,5272.1×72025-12-31
Bothwell Regional Health Center Sedalia$22,5452.1×22026-03-26
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital Creve Coeur$22,5622.1×82025-12-15
Northeast Regional Medical Center Kirksville$22,5862.1×32026-04-01
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital Sullivan$25,2812.4×12025-12-15
Lafayette Regional Health Center Lexington$25,4342.4×22026-09-01
Texas County Memorial Hospital Houston$28,7532.7×52026-04-21
Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis$29,3952.7×82025-12-15

MS-DRG 620

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Cameron Regional Medical Center Cameron$11,7381.0×32026-02-18
Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin$11,7821.0×42026-06-09
Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis$14,1561.2×22026-06-10
Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield$14,2641.3×32026-06-04
Cox Medical Center Branson Branson$14,8541.3×52026-04-24
St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City$15,5921.4×52026-03-17
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Poplar Bluff$15,6211.4×62026-04-01
Bates County Memorial Hospital Butler$15,7361.4×12026-04-20
Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar$16,0941.4×12026-04-24
Cox Monett Hospital Monett$16,2571.4×32026-04-24
Research Medical Center Kansas City$17,4111.5×92026-09-01
Centerpoint Medical Center Independence$17,4111.5×92026-09-01
Lee'S Summit Medical Center Lees Summit$17,4111.5×92026-09-01
Belton Regional Medical Center Belton$17,4111.5×92026-09-01
Saint Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau$17,6031.5×72026-04-01
Nkc Health North Kansas City$19,0121.7×52026-03-06
Moberly Regional Medical Center Moberly$19,6441.7×42026-04-01
Boone Hospital Center Columbia$20,2611.8×32026-04-01
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital Sullivan$20,4661.8×52025-12-15
Freeman Neosho Hospital Neosho$20,7111.8×52026-09-01
Mercy Hospital Washington Washington$20,9601.8×12026-06-10
Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis$21,4361.9×12026-06-04
Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus$22,4682.0×12026-06-10
Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin$23,3792.0×32026-09-01
Bothwell Regional Health Center Sedalia$23,7762.1×22026-03-26
Northeast Regional Medical Center Kirksville$23,8602.1×32026-04-01
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital Creve Coeur$23,9252.1×82025-12-15
Saint Luke'S East Hospital Lees Summit$24,8632.2×72025-12-31
Lafayette Regional Health Center Lexington$25,4342.2×22026-09-01
Texas County Memorial Hospital Houston$31,4132.8×52026-04-21
Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis$31,7512.8×82025-12-15

MS-DRG 619

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis$17,4440.8×22026-06-10
Cameron Regional Medical Center Cameron$20,0401.0×32026-02-18
Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar$21,1111.0×12026-04-24
Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin$21,2581.0×42026-06-09
Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus$22,4681.1×12026-06-10
Cox Medical Center Branson Branson$24,0491.2×52026-04-24
Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield$25,2971.2×42026-06-04
Lafayette Regional Health Center Lexington$25,4341.2×22026-09-01
St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City$27,5691.3×52026-03-17
Cox Monett Hospital Monett$27,7561.4×32026-04-24
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Poplar Bluff$27,8151.4×62026-04-01
Bates County Memorial Hospital Butler$28,3931.4×12026-04-20
Research Medical Center Kansas City$31,4151.5×92026-09-01
Centerpoint Medical Center Independence$31,4151.5×92026-09-01
Lee'S Summit Medical Center Lees Summit$31,4151.5×92026-09-01
Belton Regional Medical Center Belton$31,4151.5×92026-09-01
Saint Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau$31,7611.5×72026-04-01
Boone Hospital Center Columbia$32,5051.6×32026-04-01
Nkc Health North Kansas City$34,3021.7×52026-03-06
Moberly Regional Medical Center Moberly$34,7681.7×42026-04-01
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital Sullivan$36,9931.8×52025-12-15
Freeman Neosho Hospital Neosho$37,2271.8×52026-09-01
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital Creve Coeur$38,2841.9×82025-12-15
Bothwell Regional Health Center Sedalia$41,0162.0×22026-03-26
Northeast Regional Medical Center Kirksville$41,7032.0×32026-04-01
Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin$42,1822.0×32026-09-01
Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis$50,0422.4×82025-12-15
Texas County Memorial Hospital Houston$53,6312.6×52026-04-21

Questions

How much do insurers pay for weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) in Missouri?

31 Missouri hospitals post usable commercial rates for weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 621), the median across 31 hospitals is $17,920, 1.7× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.