Other major cardiovascular procedures with complications in Illinois
What 15 hospitals in Illinois charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for other major cardiovascular procedures with complications (DRG 271), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$160,634
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$37,912
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$27,703
Average per stay
State rank
#30 of 34
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Illinois billed an average of $160,634 for other major cardiovascular procedures with complications, about 4.2 times the average total payment of $37,912. That payment is 13% above the U.S. average of $33,561.
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 $37,912Billed $160,634
About 24¢ 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: other major cardiovascular 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria | 35 | $209,445 | $31,177 | $28,904 |
| Evanston HospitalEvanston | 27 | $119,071 | $30,095 | $26,340 |
| Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago | 24 | $215,379 | $35,650 | $32,120 |
| Alexian Brothers Medical CenterElk Grove Village | 18 | $145,177 | $26,861 | $23,426 |
| Edward HospitalNaperville | 16 | $183,269 | $40,310 | $22,219 |
| Rush University Medical CenterChicago | 14 | $202,437 | $55,849 | $49,108 |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn | 14 | $108,044 | $56,246 | $24,570 |
| Silver Cross HospitalJoliet | 14 | $50,096 | $26,065 | $21,742 |
| Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood | 14 | $121,902 | $44,586 | $32,190 |
| Memorial HospitalBelleville | 13 | $129,770 | $25,754 | $21,791 |
| Resurrection Medical CenterChicago | 12 | $162,527 | $33,013 | $25,688 |
| Advocate Condell Medical CenterLibertyville | 12 | $167,350 | $24,736 | $23,505 |
| The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago | 11 | $230,991 | $67,409 | $34,775 |
| Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana | 11 | $123,850 | $26,833 | $25,297 |
| Saint Anthony Medical CenterRockford | 11 | $177,490 | $74,152 | $20,280 |
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 Condell Medical CenterLibertyville, IL | $24,736 |
|---|---|
| Memorial HospitalBelleville, IL | $25,754 |
| Silver Cross HospitalJoliet, IL | $26,065 |
| Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana, IL | $26,833 |
| Alexian Brothers Medical CenterElk Grove Village, IL | $26,861 |
Highest
| Saint Anthony Medical CenterRockford, IL | $74,152 |
|---|---|
| The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL | $67,409 |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn, IL | $56,246 |
| Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL | $55,849 |
| Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL | $44,586 |
Other major cardiovascular procedures with complications in other states
Questions
How much does other major cardiovascular procedures with complications cost in Illinois?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for other major cardiovascular procedures with complications (DRG 271) at 15 hospitals in Illinois was billed at $160,634 on average, while the average total payment was $37,912, of which Medicare paid $27,703. 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.