US Health Care Costs

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc in Wisconsin

MS-DRG 191: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with cc

$27,653typical hospital bill
$6,709typical amount paid
$5,534–$10,267range paid across 4 hospitals

Wisconsin hospitals billed Medicare a typical $27,653 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Waukesha Memorial HospitalWaukesha20$23,823$5,534
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - MadisonMadison16$31,482$6,663
Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire HospitalEau Claire12$22,993$6,756
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalMilwaukee14$34,556$10,267

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.