Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Mcc in Minnesota
MS-DRG 492: Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur with mcc
$103,865typical hospital bill
$30,479typical amount paid
$25,543–$52,431range paid across 3 hospitals
Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $103,865 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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 | 12 | $70,180 | $25,543 | |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul | 12 | $103,865 | $30,479 | |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester | 11 | $150,518 | $52,431 |
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.