US Health Care Costs

Interstitial Lung Disease with Mcc in Illinois

MS-DRG 196: Interstitial lung disease with mcc

$77,796typical hospital bill
$20,722typical amount paid
$12,338–$33,848range paid across 13 hospitals

Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $77,796 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights16$50,457$12,338
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Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington Heights18$35,704$12,763
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Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersNew Lenox17$31,341$14,083
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Blessing HospitalQuincy12$45,215$14,960
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Northwestern Medicine McHenryMcHenry11$91,604$15,241
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Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana13$77,528$15,478
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Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria15$100,196$20,722
–$29,318$23,118–$41,015 · 11 plans
The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago11$77,796$23,117
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Rush University Medical CenterChicago19$59,256$25,823
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Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake Forest12$180,411$25,838
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Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood17$83,141$26,846
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Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn15$98,478$28,222
–$31,714$24,062–$41,590 · 11 plans
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago22$146,504$33,848
$63,682Not in dollars (29 plans)
Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge––––$32,433$24,062–$41,590 · 11 plans

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.