Carotid Artery Stent Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Illinois
MS-DRG 036: Carotid artery stent procedures without cc/mcc
$91,181typical hospital bill
$15,463typical amount paid
$13,590–$18,712range paid across 4 hospitals
Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $91,181 for this stay in 2024, about 5.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Medical Center | Joliet | 17 | $71,918 | $13,590 | |
| Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria | 13 | $110,443 | $15,447 | |
| Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital | Winfield | 17 | $133,299 | $15,478 | |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Park Ridge | 14 | $54,309 | $18,712 |
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.