US Health Care Costs

Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc in Minnesota

MS-DRG 661: Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm without cc/mcc

$35,341typical hospital bill
$8,362typical amount paid
$7,969–$16,955range paid across 4 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $35,341 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical CenterDuluth13$26,033$7,969
Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids14$30,505$8,119
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park12$40,177$8,605
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester11$44,108$16,955

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.