Cardiac Defibrillator Implant Without Mcc in Minnesota
MS-DRG 277: Cardiac defibrillator implant without mcc
$177,108typical hospital bill
$52,857typical amount paid
$44,888–$60,827range paid across 2 hospitals
Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $177,108 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allina United Hospital | Saint Paul | 11 | $198,746 | $44,888 | |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester | 19 | $155,470 | $60,827 |
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.