Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with Mcc in Minnesota
MS-DRG 001: Heart transplant or implant of heart assist system with mcc
$1,116,067typical hospital bill
$389,761typical amount paid
$308,964–$402,925range paid across 3 hospitals
Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $1,116,067 for this stay in 2024, about 2.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis | 20 | $1,112,043 | $308,964 | |
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center | Minneapolis | 19 | $1,581,305 | $389,761 | |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester | 20 | $1,116,067 | $402,925 |
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.