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Major male pelvic procedures with complications in Illinois

What 2 hospitals in Illinois charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for major male pelvic procedures with complications (DRG 707), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 707 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $124,252 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $29,337 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $12,678 Average per stay
Volume 25 Medicare hospital stays

Hospitals in Illinois billed an average of $124,252 for major male pelvic procedures with complications, about 4.2 times the average total payment of $29,337. That payment is 17% above the U.S. average of $25,162.

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 $29,337Billed $124,252

About 24¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Illinois billed for this stay.

Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Illinois:

Illinois hospitals: major male pelvic procedures with 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
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago 14 $147,394 $30,100 $14,756
Edward HospitalNaperville 11 $94,799 $28,365 $10,034
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Questions

How much does major male pelvic procedures with complications cost in Illinois?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for major male pelvic procedures with complications (DRG 707) at 2 hospitals in Illinois was billed at $124,252 on average, while the average total payment was $29,337, of which Medicare paid $12,678. 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 4.2 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.