US Health Care Costs

Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc in Illinois

MS-DRG 543: Pathological fractures and musculoskeletal and connective tissue malignancy with cc

$44,218typical hospital bill
$9,478typical amount paid
$7,332–$20,691range paid across 22 hospitals

Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $44,218 for this stay in 2024, about 4.7 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
Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights74$31,330$7,332
Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersNew Lenox17$25,379$7,882
Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington Heights44$26,400$7,931
Memorial HospitalBelleville12$40,578$8,017
Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1Elk Grove Village15$38,801$8,207
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee HospitalDekalb17$38,576$8,245
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community HospitalGeneva36$45,029$8,315
Northwestern Medicine McHenryMcHenry59$43,407$8,454
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage HospitalWinfield51$48,258$8,874
Blessing HospitalQuincy15$45,977$8,887
Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake Forest41$53,056$9,433
Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana25$56,039$9,523
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston93$33,893$9,676
Swedish HospitalChicago11$26,177$9,850
Amita Health Resurrection Medical CenterChicago13$45,787$9,889
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn17$35,757$10,222
Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria13$50,420$10,505
Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge24$53,653$10,578
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago37$57,283$12,815
Rush University Medical CenterChicago20$32,247$14,175
Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood15$73,899$16,566
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterChicago11$48,424$20,691

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.