Missouri / Moberly Regional Medical Center
CMS certification 260074 · Moberly, MO · 1 entry in CMS's price-transparency list
Moberly Regional Medical Center: charges and Medicare payments
Moberly Regional Medical Center reported 127 Medicare inpatient stays across 5 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 4.4 times what it was paid — mid-range in Missouri, number 21 of 59 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 3.85×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 71 stays at an average charge of $88,745, 2% below the national average. It also billed 280 outpatient services, charging 16.24 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 127
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 4.4×
- 3Rank in MO (highest ratio = 1) 21 of 59
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 1
Inpatient stays
For the 5 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Moberly Regional Medical Center charged more than the national average in 2 (40%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 71 | $88,745 | -2% | $20,361 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 19 | $70,849 | -7% | $16,407 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 13 | $75,698 | +27% | $13,687 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 13 | $52,866 | +3% | $12,159 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 11 | $48,492 | -14% | $13,209 |
Outpatient services
| Service (APC) | Services | Avg charge | Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Observation Services | 44 | $32,188 | $2,481 |
| Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 42 | $40,182 | $3,099 |
| Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures | 40 | $55,598 | $7,699 |
| Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 37 | $45,131 | $2,900 |
| Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 30 | $31,099 | $2,112 |
| Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 28 | $64,623 | $4,423 |
| Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 19 | $40,840 | $1,769 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 15 | $99,960 | $5,229 |
| Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 14 | $28,115 | $1,750 |
| Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 11 | $28,153 | $1,724 |
Against the Missouri average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Moberly Regional Medical Center charged $88,745 on average, 22% more than the Missouri average of $72,886, and was paid $20,361 against a state average of $15,808. For Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC (DRG 280), Moberly Regional Medical Center charged $70,849 on average, 15% more than the Missouri average of $61,361, and was paid $16,407 against a state average of $13,093. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Moberly Regional Medical Center charged $75,698 on average, 58% more than the Missouri average of $47,966, and was paid $13,687 against a state average of $10,821. For Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC (DRG 689), Moberly Regional Medical Center charged $52,866 on average, 28% more than the Missouri average of $41,242, and was paid $12,159 against a state average of $9,430. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $32,188 was 56% above the state average of $20,571. For Level 4 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5374), its average charge of $40,182 was 114% above the state average of $18,762. For Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures (outpatient APC 5222), its average charge of $55,598 was 36% above the state average of $40,778. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $45,131 was 89% above the state average of $23,828.
Price-transparency record
CMS's enforcement list records these actions for a hospital named Moberly Regional Medical Center in Moberly, MO, under the federal hospital price-transparency rule (45 CFR part 180), which requires hospitals to post their standard charges online:
- Met Requirements — 2025-04-01 (CMS case 3509)
A warning notice or corrective-action request is not a finding of wrongdoing; "Met Requirements" and closure notices record that CMS's review ended. Matched to this hospital by exact name, city and state.
Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.
Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.