Major Chest Procedures with Cc in Illinois
MS-DRG 164: Major chest procedures with cc
$116,215typical hospital bill
$24,776typical amount paid
$16,850–$37,906range paid across 16 hospitals
Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $116,215 for this stay in 2024, about 4.7 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palos Community Hospital | Palos Heights | 31 | $102,309 | $16,850 | |
| Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers | New Lenox | 14 | $54,777 | $18,301 | |
| Northwest Community Hospital 1 | Arlington Heights | 13 | $87,481 | $19,145 | |
| Elmhurst Memorial Hospital | Elmhurst | 19 | $116,968 | $19,638 | |
| Memorial Medical Center | Springfield | 29 | $84,825 | $20,648 | |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry | McHenry | 19 | $127,073 | $21,192 | |
| Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital | Winfield | 65 | $191,448 | $22,410 | |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | Oak Lawn | 28 | $115,462 | $24,211 | |
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital | Evanston | 44 | $96,213 | $25,341 | |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago | 64 | $162,569 | $26,708 | |
| Loyola University Medical Center | Maywood | 14 | $98,034 | $29,937 | |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest | 19 | $187,811 | $30,518 | |
| Rush University Medical Center | Chicago | 55 | $56,977 | $31,631 | |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Park Ridge | 24 | $139,036 | $34,636 | |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center | Chicago | 37 | $149,154 | $35,364 | |
| Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria | 30 | $118,057 | $37,906 |
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.