Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc in Minnesota
MS-DRG 242: Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant with mcc
$123,517typical hospital bill
$29,372typical amount paid
$24,549–$43,906range paid across 10 hospitals
Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $123,517 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital | Coon Rapids | 21 | $127,503 | $24,549 | |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | Edina | 20 | $128,637 | $26,502 | |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | Saint Louis Park | 23 | $155,966 | $27,820 | |
| Allina United Hospital | Saint Paul | 23 | $160,771 | $28,495 | |
| Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center | Duluth | 34 | $95,704 | $28,940 | |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis | 75 | $153,605 | $29,804 | |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul | 23 | $99,059 | $30,397 | |
| North Memorial Health Hospital | Robbinsdale | 14 | $97,923 | $32,544 | |
| Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital | Saint Cloud | 31 | $95,746 | $32,839 | |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester | 53 | $119,532 | $43,906 |
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.