US Health Care Costs

Other Circulatory System O.r. Procedures in Minnesota

MS-DRG 264: Other circulatory system o.r. procedures

$94,338typical hospital bill
$27,359typical amount paid
$25,413–$51,628range paid across 4 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $94,338 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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 CenterDuluth11$50,325$25,413
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis19$123,377$27,117
Centracare - St. Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud13$65,300$27,601
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester30$136,193$51,628

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.