US Health Care Costs

Interstitial Lung Disease with Mcc in Wisconsin

MS-DRG 196: Interstitial lung disease with mcc

$85,349typical hospital bill
$23,682typical amount paid
$16,139–$39,827range paid across 3 hospitals

Wisconsin hospitals billed Medicare a typical $85,349 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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 staysBilledPaid
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - MadisonMadison13$85,349$16,139
University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics AuthorityMadison32$84,720$23,682
Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire HospitalEau Claire16$99,256$39,827

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.