US Health Care Costs

Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization in Michigan

MS-DRG 220: Cardiac valve and other major cardiothoracic procedures without cardiac catheterization

$196,907typical hospital bill
$52,636typical amount paid
$47,201–$60,198range paid across 6 hospitals

Michigan hospitals billed Medicare a typical $196,907 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Beaumont Hospital Royal OakRoyal Oak23$217,082$47,201
Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalAnn Arbor35$157,473$49,066
Trinity Health Oakland HospitalPontiac12$152,642$51,777
Spectrum HealthGrand Rapids46$180,812$53,496
Henry Ford Health HospitalDetroit15$241,313$57,568
University of Michigan Health SystemAnn Arbor148$213,002$60,198

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.