US Health Care Costs

Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Mcc in Illinois

MS-DRG 229: Other cardiothoracic procedures without mcc

$125,055typical hospital bill
$27,659typical amount paid
$22,280–$36,488range paid across 9 hospitals

Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $125,055 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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
Edward HospitalNaperville11$175,162$22,280
Blessing HospitalQuincy22$221,248$23,880
Northwestern Medicine McHenryMcHenry12$116,083$24,607
St Johns HospitalSpringfield15$132,565$25,385
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston29$125,055$27,659
Memorial Hospital of CarbondaleCarbondale12$89,427$28,437
Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge14$120,515$28,485
Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood13$93,479$34,419
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterChicago16$150,283$36,488

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.