US Health Care Costs

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Mcc in Illinois

MS-DRG 417: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with mcc

$108,012typical hospital bill
$18,785typical amount paid
$15,813–$35,511range paid across 11 hospitals

Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $108,012 for this stay in 2024, about 5.7 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
Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights15$106,585$15,813
Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalBarrington11$59,311$16,206
Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersNew Lenox17$48,933$17,001
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage HospitalWinfield18$117,834$17,992
Northwestern Medicine McHenryMcHenry15$122,368$18,259
Copley Memorial HospitalAurora12$120,327$18,785
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community HospitalGeneva12$121,858$18,785
Saint Anthony Medical CenterRockford16$80,506$19,792
Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria15$108,012$20,835
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston17$102,525$21,521
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago15$169,218$35,511

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.