US Health Care Costs

Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O in Minnesota

MS-DRG 023: Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis with mcc o

$147,385typical hospital bill
$49,853typical amount paid
$42,187–$68,641range paid across 8 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $147,385 for this stay in 2024, about 3.0 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
North Memorial Health HospitalRobbinsdale16$127,497$42,187
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical CenterDuluth30$117,290$43,408
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis17$187,380$44,355
Allina United HospitalSaint Paul18$209,064$49,281
M Health Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina21$197,133$50,425
Regions HospitalSaint Paul25$146,216$59,313
Centracare - St. Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud20$148,554$59,894
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester66$142,337$68,641

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.