Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) in Minnesota
MS-DRG 563: Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh without mcc
$27,648typical hospital bill
$7,504typical amount paid
$6,867–$15,262range paid across 10 hospitals
Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $27,648 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital | Coon Rapids | 31 | $25,820 | $6,867 | |
| Allina United Hospital | Saint Paul | 11 | $23,966 | $6,920 | |
| St Lukes Hospital | Duluth | 16 | $17,160 | $6,943 | |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | Saint Louis Park | 16 | $29,476 | $7,061 | |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | Edina | 13 | $34,454 | $7,488 | |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis | 18 | $30,570 | $7,519 | |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul | 15 | $24,230 | $8,578 | |
| North Memorial Health Hospital | Robbinsdale | 16 | $37,649 | $8,668 | |
| Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital | Saint Cloud | 20 | $19,318 | $8,822 | |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester | 21 | $41,836 | $15,262 |
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.