Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Illinois
MS-DRG 517: Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue o.r. procedures without cc/mcc
$52,617typical hospital bill
$13,670typical amount paid
$11,234–$18,827range paid across 4 hospitals
Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $52,617 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville | 14 | $75,656 | $11,234 | |
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital | Evanston | 23 | $51,745 | $13,103 | |
| Edward Hospital | Naperville | 11 | $53,490 | $14,237 | |
| Rush University Medical Center | Chicago | 12 | $47,241 | $18,827 |
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.