US Health Care Costs

Major Chest Procedures with Mcc in Minnesota

MS-DRG 163: Major chest procedures with mcc

$147,086typical hospital bill
$43,520typical amount paid
$36,990–$81,419range paid across 7 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $147,086 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
M Health Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina18$169,516$36,990
North Memorial Health HospitalRobbinsdale19$115,480$38,612
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical CenterDuluth26$147,086$42,017
Regions HospitalSaint Paul28$136,561$43,520
Centracare - St. Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud23$94,716$44,838
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester41$167,009$66,126
M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical CenterMinneapolis19$269,596$81,419

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.