US Health Care Costs

O.r. Procedures for Obesity Without Cc/Mcc in Wisconsin

MS-DRG 621: O.r. procedures for obesity without cc/mcc

$36,046average hospital bill
$12,635average amount paid

One Wisconsin hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $36,046, about 2.9 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa Crosse15$36,046$12,635

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.