Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with Mcc in Illinois
MS-DRG 228: Other cardiothoracic procedures with mcc
$208,332typical hospital bill
$44,479typical amount paid
$39,374–$76,499range paid across 6 hospitals
Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $208,332 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Hospital | Quincy | 11 | $249,364 | $39,374 | |
| St Johns Hospital | Springfield | 12 | $190,075 | $40,044 | |
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital | Evanston | 13 | $155,489 | $43,331 | |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Park Ridge | 17 | $169,684 | $45,627 | |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | Oak Lawn | 13 | $226,589 | $61,720 | |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago | 22 | $310,257 | $76,499 |
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.