Heart Failure and Shock with Cc in Wisconsin
MS-DRG 292: Heart failure and shock with cc
$43,072typical hospital bill
$9,997typical amount paid
$7,344–$10,982range paid across 3 hospitals
Wisconsin hospitals billed Medicare a typical $43,072 for this stay in 2024, about 4.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unitypoint Health - Meriter | Madison | 11 | $39,516 | $7,344 | |
| Aurora St Lukes Medical Center | Milwaukee | 17 | $43,072 | $9,997 | |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee | 34 | $45,348 | $10,982 |
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.