Other Factors Influencing Health Status in Minnesota
MS-DRG 951: Other factors influencing health status
$24,046typical hospital bill
$7,381typical amount paid
$4,605–$10,157range paid across 2 hospitals
Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $24,046 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center | Duluth | 11 | $17,174 | $4,605 | |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester | 13 | $30,917 | $10,157 |
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.