US Health Care Costs

Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc in Minnesota

MS-DRG 987: Non-extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with mcc

$121,450typical hospital bill
$29,897typical amount paid
$24,280–$48,603range paid across 3 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $121,450 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical CenterDuluth13$79,616$24,280
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis14$143,153$29,897
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester34$121,450$48,603

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.