US Health Care Costs

Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Cc in Minnesota

MS-DRG 857: Postoperative or post-traumatic infections with o.r. procedures with cc

$63,456typical hospital bill
$20,544typical amount paid
$16,216–$36,135range paid across 5 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $63,456 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Allina United HospitalSaint Paul12$52,703$16,216
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis11$70,826$16,658
Regions HospitalSaint Paul12$63,456$20,544
Centracare - St. Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud16$46,295$21,322
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester45$87,271$36,135

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.