US Health Care Costs

Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc in Minnesota

MS-DRG 444: Disorders of the biliary tract with mcc

$51,393typical hospital bill
$17,153typical amount paid
$12,546–$21,760range paid across 2 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $51,393 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
St Lukes HospitalDuluth12$43,828$12,546
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester61$58,958$21,760

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.