US Health Care Costs

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours in Illinois

MS-DRG 207: Respiratory system diagnosis with ventilator support >96 hours

$223,401typical hospital bill
$57,237typical amount paid
$41,785–$104,314range paid across 13 hospitals

Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $223,401 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersNew Lenox12$116,227$41,785
Memorial HospitalBelleville17$172,562$42,284
Saint Joseph Medical CenterJoliet15$264,825$45,431
Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights13$142,723$46,017
Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria13$223,401$53,439
Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge17$180,337$55,043
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn18$222,022$57,237
Rush University Medical CenterChicago16$154,472$62,053
Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield14$334,318$72,321
The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago12$453,165$87,020
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago19$400,896$88,411
Rush Specialty Hospital, LLCChicago14$618,755$97,582
Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood14$275,190$104,314

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.