Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications in Minnesota

MS-DRG 480: Hip and femur procedures except major joint with mcc

$88,897typical hospital bill

$22,230typical amount paid

$20,669–$184,408range paid across 15 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $88,897 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 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
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital	Edina	18	$106,781	$20,669
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital	Burnsville	12	$100,311	$20,940
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital	Saint Louis Park	17	$85,341	$20,984
St Lukes Hospital	Duluth	20	$61,816	$21,246
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center	Duluth	37	$65,591	$21,749
M Health Fairview St John's Hospital	Maplewood	11	$101,448	$21,922
Mercy Hospital	Coon Rapids	17	$97,867	$22,130
Allina United Hospital	Saint Paul	12	$88,897	$22,230
North Memorial Health Hospital	Robbinsdale	38	$87,224	$22,517
Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center	Brainerd	13	$69,241	$24,144
Regions Hospital	Saint Paul	39	$90,017	$25,596
Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato	Mankato	17	$69,031	$27,004
Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital	Saint Cloud	38	$66,821	$28,883
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester	Rochester	52	$102,507	$35,082
M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center	Minneapolis	14	$1,054,267	$184,408

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.