US Health Care Costs

Soft Tissue Procedures with Cc in Minnesota

MS-DRG 501: Soft tissue procedures with cc

$72,369typical hospital bill
$23,427typical amount paid
$13,346–$33,508range paid across 2 hospitals

Minnesota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $72,369 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
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park13$51,496$13,346
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester26$93,243$33,508

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.