Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc in Minnesota
MS-DRG 516: Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue o.r. procedures with cc
$59,891typical hospital bill
$19,024typical amount paid
$15,823–$23,725range paid across 6 hospitals
Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $59,891 for this stay in 2024, about 3.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | Saint Louis Park | 21 | $76,667 | $15,823 | |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis | 44 | $45,156 | $16,176 | |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul | 34 | $61,642 | $18,522 | |
| Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital | Saint Cloud | 28 | $39,741 | $19,526 | |
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center | Minneapolis | 14 | $66,021 | $20,945 | |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester | 56 | $58,141 | $23,725 |
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.