US Health Care Costs

Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis Without Mc in Minnesota

MS-DRG 024: Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis without mc

$96,364typical hospital bill
$41,382typical amount paid
$35,624–$47,141range paid across 2 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $96,364 for this stay in 2024, about 2.3 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
Regions HospitalSaint Paul15$78,783$35,624
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester26$113,945$47,141

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.