Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc in Wisconsin
MS-DRG 282: Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive without cc/mcc
$37,184typical hospital bill
$6,537typical amount paid
$5,007–$8,591range paid across 4 hospitals
Wisconsin hospitals billed Medicare a typical $37,184 for this stay in 2024, about 5.7 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Medical Center - Weston | Weston | 17 | $26,755 | $5,007 | |
| Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison | 13 | $36,527 | $6,385 | |
| Unitypoint Health - Meriter | Madison | 12 | $37,842 | $6,690 | |
| University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority | Madison | 12 | $40,047 | $8,591 |
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.