Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc in Wisconsin
MS-DRG 988: Non-extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with cc
$82,456typical hospital bill
$19,495typical amount paid
$19,303–$19,688range paid across 2 hospitals
Wisconsin hospitals billed Medicare a typical $82,456 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority | Madison | 11 | $77,391 | $19,303 | |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee | 13 | $87,522 | $19,688 |
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.