Major Chest Procedures with Mcc in Illinois
MS-DRG 163: Major chest procedures with mcc
$141,025typical hospital bill
$38,068typical amount paid
$32,313–$62,726range paid across 17 hospitals
Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $141,025 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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)
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.