Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents in Minnesota
MS-DRG 321: Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with mcc or 4+ arteries/
$122,214typical hospital bill
$25,522typical amount paid
$22,321–$46,071range paid across 15 hospitals
Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $122,214 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center | Duluth | 88 | $90,456 | $22,321 | |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji | 18 | $92,542 | $22,459 | |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | Edina | 34 | $132,878 | $24,344 | |
| Allina United Hospital | Saint Paul | 36 | $169,284 | $24,421 | |
| M Health Fairview St John's Hospital | Maplewood | 30 | $121,383 | $24,548 | |
| St Lukes Hospital | Duluth | 11 | $123,291 | $25,173 | |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis | 74 | $160,688 | $25,448 | |
| Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center | Brainerd | 23 | $87,417 | $25,522 | |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul | 32 | $128,064 | $25,984 | |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato | Mankato | 29 | $98,035 | $26,730 | |
| North Memorial Health Hospital | Robbinsdale | 26 | $86,534 | $27,142 | |
| Mercy Hospital | Coon Rapids | 37 | $157,151 | $28,623 | |
| Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital | Saint Cloud | 60 | $99,279 | $30,328 | |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester | 85 | $122,214 | $37,420 | |
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center | Minneapolis | 12 | $202,641 | $46,071 |
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.