US Health Care Costs

Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc in Minnesota

MS-DRG 025: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with mcc

$140,758typical hospital bill
$41,807typical amount paid
$31,964–$61,600range paid across 12 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $140,758 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
St Lukes HospitalDuluth12$100,742$31,964
M Health Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina32$137,717$32,147
Allina United HospitalSaint Paul11$157,375$33,216
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park13$150,860$34,724
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical CenterDuluth25$89,835$35,072
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis47$169,831$41,410
Regions HospitalSaint Paul34$143,799$42,203
Centracare - St. Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud35$96,966$44,031
North Memorial Health HospitalRobbinsdale21$133,331$47,323
M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical CenterMinneapolis34$223,858$49,212
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester174$124,095$53,058
Hennepin County Medical CenterMinneapolis13$226,827$61,600

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.