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Transient ischemia without thrombolytic in Minnesota

What 3 hospitals in Minnesota charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for transient ischemia without thrombolytic (DRG 069), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 069 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $25,975 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $6,687 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $4,958 Average per stay
State rank #12 of 40 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Minnesota billed an average of $25,975 for transient ischemia without thrombolytic, about 3.9 times the average total payment of $6,687. That payment is 12% below the U.S. average of $7,567.

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 $6,687Billed $25,975

About 26¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Minnesota billed for this stay.

Minnesota hospitals: transient ischemia without thrombolytic

Every Minnesota hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
Abbott Northwestern Hospital INCMinneapolis 15 $23,996 $7,080 $4,697
Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids 12 $27,784 $6,341 $4,978
United HospitalSt Paul 11 $26,699 $6,528 $5,293
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Lowest and highest payments in Minnesota

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

Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids, MN$6,341
United HospitalSt Paul, MN$6,528
Abbott Northwestern Hospital INCMinneapolis, MN$7,080

Highest

Abbott Northwestern Hospital INCMinneapolis, MN$7,080
United HospitalSt Paul, MN$6,528
Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids, MN$6,341

Transient ischemia without thrombolytic in other states

Questions

How much does transient ischemia without thrombolytic cost in Minnesota?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for transient ischemia without thrombolytic (DRG 069) at 3 hospitals in Minnesota was billed at $25,975 on average, while the average total payment was $6,687, of which Medicare paid $4,958. 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 Minnesota, average charges were 3.9 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.