US Health Care Costs

Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities in Minnesota

MS-DRG 483: Major joint or limb reattachment procedures of upper extremities

$71,620typical hospital bill
$21,144typical amount paid
$18,275–$40,082range paid across 8 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $71,620 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 HospitalEdina13$92,215$18,275
Lakeview Memorial HospitalStillwater12$53,702$18,345
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park16$72,465$19,107
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis29$70,774$19,984
M Health Fairview Woodwinds HospitalWoodbury13$82,396$22,305
St Lukes HospitalDuluth20$64,755$22,936
Centracare - St. Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud18$59,357$25,549
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester60$95,873$40,082

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.