Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe with Cc in Illinois
MS-DRG 240: Amputation for circulatory system disorders except upper limb and toe with cc
$113,186typical hospital bill
$27,296typical amount paid
$25,518–$29,075range paid across 2 hospitals
Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $113,186 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | Oak Lawn | 12 | $121,085 | $25,518 | |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago | 14 | $105,286 | $29,075 |
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.