Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc in Wisconsin
MS-DRG 981: Extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with mcc
$191,304typical hospital bill
$52,065typical amount paid
$37,090–$65,599range paid across 5 hospitals
Wisconsin hospitals billed Medicare a typical $191,304 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison | 14 | $129,159 | $37,090 | |
| Marshfield Medical Center | Marshfield | 15 | $109,974 | $42,868 | |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee | 38 | $191,304 | $52,065 | |
| Aurora St Lukes Medical Center | Milwaukee | 41 | $344,801 | $56,293 | |
| University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority | Madison | 33 | $249,083 | $65,599 |
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.