Cardiac Congenital and Valvular Disorders with Mcc in Illinois
MS-DRG 306: Cardiac congenital and valvular disorders with mcc
$64,200typical hospital bill
$15,774typical amount paid
$14,592–$16,957range paid across 2 hospitals
Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $64,200 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital | Evanston | 53 | $50,679 | $14,592 | |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago | 20 | $77,721 | $16,957 |
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.