US Health Care Costs

Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Mcc in Illinois

MS-DRG 438: Disorders of pancreas except malignancy with mcc

$71,506typical hospital bill
$18,920typical amount paid
$11,682–$26,191range paid across 7 hospitals

Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $71,506 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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
Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersNew Lenox12$27,668$11,682
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston19$64,309$15,312
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn15$72,076$16,892
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago17$71,506$18,920
Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria18$75,191$20,026
Rush University Medical CenterChicago14$41,205$21,892
University of Illinois Hospital and ClinicsChicago11$86,266$26,191

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.