Endocrine disorders with major complications in Illinois
What 18 hospitals in Illinois charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for endocrine disorders with major complications (DRG 643), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$53,619
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$14,741
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$12,066
Average per stay
State rank
#14 of 29
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Illinois billed an average of $53,619 for endocrine disorders with major complications, about 3.6 times the average total payment of $14,741. That payment is 10% below the U.S. average of $16,313.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $14,741Billed $53,619
About 27¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Illinois billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Illinois:
Illinois hospitals: endocrine disorders with major complications
Every Illinois hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evanston HospitalEvanston | 50 | $45,178 | $14,214 | $12,177 |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenryMcHenry | 35 | $57,047 | $13,927 | $10,961 |
| Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago | 33 | $66,507 | $18,291 | $14,780 |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn | 22 | $68,251 | $19,529 | $12,542 |
| Silver Cross HospitalJoliet | 21 | $22,966 | $11,308 | $10,376 |
| Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights | 18 | $42,816 | $10,776 | $10,051 |
| Northwest Community HospitalArlington Heights | 18 | $32,171 | $11,633 | $9,940 |
| Delnor Community HospitalGeneva | 16 | $52,337 | $12,190 | $10,616 |
| The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago | 14 | $103,980 | $23,259 | $17,487 |
| Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria | 13 | $69,976 | $14,436 | $11,592 |
| Rush University Medical CenterChicago | 13 | $69,824 | $25,322 | $19,596 |
| Advocate Condell Medical CenterLibertyville | 13 | $55,227 | $11,716 | $10,576 |
| Central Dupage HospitalWinfield | 13 | $60,818 | $13,163 | $11,782 |
| Kishwaukee Community HospitalDekalb | 13 | $55,382 | $15,634 | $10,331 |
| Sherman HospitalElgin | 12 | $36,219 | $11,491 | $11,083 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners Grove | 12 | $52,886 | $10,201 | $9,076 |
| Rush Oak Park HospitalOak Park | 11 | $36,491 | $12,684 | $11,504 |
| Lake Forest HospitalLake Forest | 11 | $48,154 | $13,302 | $11,896 |
Lowest and highest payments in Illinois
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners Grove, IL | $10,201 |
|---|---|
| Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights, IL | $10,776 |
| Silver Cross HospitalJoliet, IL | $11,308 |
| Sherman HospitalElgin, IL | $11,491 |
| Northwest Community HospitalArlington Heights, IL | $11,633 |
Highest
| Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL | $25,322 |
|---|---|
| The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL | $23,259 |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn, IL | $19,529 |
| Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, IL | $18,291 |
| Kishwaukee Community HospitalDekalb, IL | $15,634 |
Endocrine disorders with major complications in other states
Questions
How much does endocrine disorders with major complications cost in Illinois?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for endocrine disorders with major complications (DRG 643) at 18 hospitals in Illinois was billed at $53,619 on average, while the average total payment was $14,741, of which Medicare paid $12,066. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Illinois, average charges were 3.6 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.