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Weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) in St. Louis MO

Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 621

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Mercy Hospital South median $7,708 · local Medicare $10,752 · file 2026-06-10
Humana$7,7080.7×2
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital median $25,598 · local Medicare $10,752 · file 2025-12-15
Aetna$36,2853.4×5
Cigna$25,5982.4×6
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$16,7331.6×6
Humana$43,4394.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$24,4652.3×2
Barnes Jewish Hospital median $32,597 · local Medicare $10,752 · file 2025-12-15
Aetna$49,3934.6×5
Cigna$32,1113.0×6
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$26,6792.5×6
Humana$67,9406.3×1
UnitedHealthcare$32,5973.0×2
Alton Memorial Hospital median $36,285 · local Medicare $11,568 · file 2025-12-15
Aetna$36,2853.1×5
Humana$43,4393.8×1
UnitedHealthcare$24,4652.1×2

MS-DRG 620

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Mercy Hospital South median $8,178 · local Medicare $11,407 · file 2026-06-10
Humana$8,1780.7×2
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital median $28,253 · local Medicare $11,407 · file 2025-12-15
Aetna$36,2853.2×5
Cigna$28,2532.5×6
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$18,1391.6×6
Humana$43,4393.8×1
UnitedHealthcare$25,9552.3×2
Barnes Jewish Hospital median $35,441 · local Medicare $11,407 · file 2025-12-15
Aetna$49,3934.3×5
Cigna$35,4413.1×6
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$28,9202.5×6
Humana$67,9406.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$34,5823.0×2

MS-DRG 619

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Mercy Hospital South median $14,755 · local Medicare $20,582 · file 2026-06-10
Humana$14,7550.7×2
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital median $43,439 · local Medicare $20,582 · file 2025-12-15
Aetna$36,2851.8×5
Cigna$53,0562.6×6
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$31,1181.5×6
Humana$43,4392.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$46,8312.3×2
Barnes Jewish Hospital median $62,397 · local Medicare $20,582 · file 2025-12-15
Aetna$49,3932.4×5
Cigna$64,4553.1×6
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$49,6132.4×6
Humana$67,9403.3×1
UnitedHealthcare$62,3973.0×2

Questions

How much does weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) cost with commercial insurance in St. Louis MO?

4 St. Louis MO hospitals post usable commercial rates for inpatient stay (MS-DRG 621). The median across hospitals is $29,098; hospital medians range from $7,708 to $36,285. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.