US Health Care Costs

Seizures with Mcc in Wisconsin

MS-DRG 100: Seizures with mcc

$72,246typical hospital bill
$16,251typical amount paid
$14,518–$32,189range paid across 8 hospitals

Wisconsin hospitals billed Medicare a typical $72,246 for this stay in 2024, about 4.4 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
St Vincent HospitalGreen Bay14$78,046$14,518
Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa Crosse13$28,944$14,836
Aurora BayCare Medical CtrGreen Bay14$68,149$14,879
Ascension All Saints HospitalRacine20$38,056$15,476
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - MadisonMadison42$76,343$17,026
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalMilwaukee34$67,978$21,432
University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics AuthorityMadison29$129,083$31,006
Aurora St Lukes Medical CenterMilwaukee28$156,680$32,189

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.