Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc in Illinois
MS-DRG 244: Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant without cc/mcc
$82,067typical hospital bill
$16,704typical amount paid
$13,157–$19,928range paid across 6 hospitals
Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $82,067 for this stay in 2024, about 4.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Community Hospital 1 | Arlington Heights | 13 | $73,681 | $13,157 | |
| Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria | 14 | $115,572 | $15,703 | |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove | 17 | $73,934 | $15,981 | |
| St Johns Hospital | Springfield | 19 | $92,987 | $17,428 | |
| Edward Hospital | Naperville | 15 | $90,199 | $18,301 | |
| HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital | O Fallon | 12 | $73,602 | $19,928 |
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.