US Health Care Costs

Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents in Illinois

MS-DRG 321: Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with mcc or 4+ arteries/

$136,081typical hospital bill
$25,479typical amount paid
$20,096–$49,196range paid across 49 hospitals

Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $136,081 for this stay in 2024, about 5.3 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalBarrington22$98,058$20,096
Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersNew Lenox27$91,114$20,745
Memorial HospitalBelleville13$118,772$20,876
Carle Bromenn Medical CenterNormal15$73,812$21,025
Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights29$93,247$21,145
Osf Heart of Mary Medical CenterUrbana12$122,143$21,195
Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1Elk Grove Village26$135,935$21,554
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee HospitalDekalb13$129,452$21,634
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage HospitalWinfield24$128,670$21,993
Riverside Medical CenterKankakee13$104,383$22,508
Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth HinsdaleHinsdale19$99,542$22,563
Saint Joseph Medical CenterJoliet31$163,359$22,691
Presence Mercy Medical CenterAurora11$173,407$22,738
Carle Health Methodist HospitalPeoria27$102,444$23,672
Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners Grove15$113,560$24,205
Presence St Marys HospitalKankakee12$201,409$24,292
Osf Little Company of Mary Medical CenterEvergreen Park12$162,827$24,424
Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur18$133,260$24,432
St Johns HospitalSpringfield24$137,723$24,568
Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana35$138,348$24,582
Good Samaritan Regional Hlth CenterMount Vernon21$122,010$24,859
Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield43$136,081$24,938
Trinity Rock IslandRock Island27$90,696$24,998
Amita Health Resurrection Medical CenterChicago31$169,069$25,344
Blessing HospitalQuincy40$210,066$25,479
Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria35$166,951$25,650
Swedish HospitalChicago17$133,364$25,660
Advocate Condell Medical CenterLibertyville27$141,890$25,737
Northwestern Medicine McHenryMcHenry32$138,625$26,622
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston85$143,727$27,423
Cgh Medical CenterSterling18$224,716$27,753
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - ChicagoChicago16$161,655$28,414
Edward HospitalNaperville37$146,174$28,576
Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago HeightsOlympia Fields13$130,130$28,826
HSHS St Elizabeth's HospitalO Fallon20$127,162$29,686
Memorial Hospital of CarbondaleCarbondale16$117,115$29,965
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn38$122,492$30,430
Advocate Sherman HospitalElgin18$116,375$31,287
St Joseph Medical CenterBloomington11$194,369$31,451
Uw HealthRockford28$191,867$31,473
Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge30$162,347$32,048
Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington Heights37$154,082$32,551
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago25$179,115$34,435
Saint Anthony Medical CenterRockford11$156,893$34,845
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterChicago11$153,511$36,650
Rush University Medical CenterChicago12$134,139$37,455
Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood23$111,967$38,338
Elmhurst Memorial HospitalElmhurst37$148,580$38,779
The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago27$215,259$49,196

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.