US Health Care Costs

Digestive Malignancy with Mcc in Minnesota

MS-DRG 374: Digestive malignancy with mcc

$72,416typical hospital bill
$18,204typical amount paid
$15,545–$30,129range paid across 6 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $72,416 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 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
Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids15$67,885$15,545
M Health Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina18$65,497$16,069
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis17$73,156$16,702
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park16$72,721$19,706
M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical CenterMinneapolis12$103,477$26,977
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester46$72,111$30,129

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.