CostGrade

All published prices at The University Of Chicago Medical Center

222 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.

D
Procedure Patients Charged Actually paid vs national
Level 2 Urology and Related Services

APC 5372 · Hospital outpatient visit

805 $6,232 $661 +99%
Level 3 Urology and Related Services

APC 5373 · Hospital outpatient visit

611 $20,579 $1,929 +59%
Comprehensive Observation Services

APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit

501 $35,765 $2,639 +84%
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5073 · Hospital outpatient visit

495 $30,106 $2,709 +70%
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5491 · Hospital outpatient visit

411 $24,954 $2,249 +112%
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5072 · Hospital outpatient visit

383 $17,252 $1,534 +71%
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5302 · Hospital outpatient visit

341 $21,416 $1,799 +82%
Level 3 Vascular Procedures

APC 5183 · Hospital outpatient visit

308 $28,101 $3,016 +47%
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5191 · Hospital outpatient visit

253 $29,835 $3,093 +18%
Heart Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay

247 $78,214 $18,328 +80%
Level 4 Urology and Related Services

APC 5374 · Hospital outpatient visit

221 $31,795 $3,354 +54%
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5115 · Hospital outpatient visit

213 $95,269 $12,467 +53%
Sepsis (severe)

MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay

183 $160,065 $31,700 +145%
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5362 · Hospital outpatient visit

172 $97,430 $10,004 +63%
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5154 · Hospital outpatient visit

167 $43,736 $3,607 +93%
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5153 · Hospital outpatient visit

142 $14,111 $1,624 +24%
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5361 · Hospital outpatient visit

140 $64,238 $5,580 +83%
Level 5 Urology and Related Services

APC 5375 · Hospital outpatient visit

140 $55,926 $4,975 +104%
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5193 · Hospital outpatient visit

136 $90,608 $10,450 +34%
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5114 · Hospital outpatient visit

128 $67,515 $6,871 +69%
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5192 · Hospital outpatient visit

119 $51,894 $5,349 +50%
Level 5 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5155 · Hospital outpatient visit

115 $64,814 $6,611 +68%
Level 5 ENT Procedures

APC 5165 · Hospital outpatient visit

114 $62,068 $5,591 +81%
Level 4 Vascular Procedures

APC 5184 · Hospital outpatient visit

108 $50,472 $5,226 +40%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay

107 $84,085 $18,572 +73%
Level 1 Nerve Procedures

APC 5431 · Hospital outpatient visit

107 $16,892 $1,864 +49%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay

105 $61,139 $15,599 +64%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (with complications)

MS-DRG 699 · Inpatient stay

90 $62,630 $14,963 +66%
Respiratory Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay

88 $107,269 $23,900 +95%
Level 2 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5492 · Hospital outpatient visit

80 $39,046 $3,837 +89%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)

MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay

79 $74,834 $14,885 +81%
Level 2 Vascular Procedures

APC 5182 · Hospital outpatient visit

79 $11,579 $1,526 +35%
Stroke (severe)

MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay

78 $158,649 $38,309 +108%
Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures

APC 5341 · Hospital outpatient visit

78 $30,693 $3,365 +32%
Kidney Failure (with complications)

MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay

76 $56,022 $14,535 +70%
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay

75 $57,660 $13,112 +79%
Chemotherapy without Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Complications

MS-DRG 847 · Inpatient stay

74 $73,559 $22,037 +37%
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay

73 $375,162 $81,243 +111%
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5414 · Hospital outpatient visit

73 $35,512 $3,016 +96%
Level 2 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5092 · Hospital outpatient visit

72 $70,906 $6,202 +79%
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures

APC 5313 · Hospital outpatient visit

72 $27,946 $2,670 +69%
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures without Major

MS-DRG 267 · Inpatient stay

71 $232,518 $58,889 +23%
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures

APC 5213 · Hospital outpatient visit

70 $190,881 $21,509 +44%
Level 1 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5091 · Hospital outpatient visit

69 $48,440 $3,622 +103%
Pneumonia (severe)

MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay

68 $93,862 $21,062 +101%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization with Major

MS-DRG 286 · Inpatient stay

67 $173,790 $42,898 +98%
COPD (severe)

MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay

66 $116,224 $20,342 +178%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay

65 $108,260 $28,332 +91%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay

64 $60,625 $12,445 +98%
Fainting

MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay

63 $51,569 $12,465 +41%
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay

60 $56,829 $12,725 +91%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay

59 $163,571 $32,469 +109%
Radiotherapy

MS-DRG 849 · Inpatient stay

59 $99,248 $36,796 -48%
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)

MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay

58 $46,697 $14,152 +53%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 330 · Inpatient stay

58 $181,458 $32,918 +81%
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without Major Complications

MS-DRG 236 · Inpatient stay

57 $233,894 $60,782 +28%
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization

MS-DRG 219 · Inpatient stay

57 $371,324 $100,184 +11%
Kidney Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay

55 $97,421 $21,630 +84%
Complex GI Procedures

APC 5331 · Hospital outpatient visit

55 $61,364 $5,384 +105%
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5113 · Hospital outpatient visit

52 $45,778 $3,052 +125%
Respiratory Failure

MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay

51 $104,906 $18,744 +117%
Kidney Transplant

MS-DRG 652 · Inpatient stay

50 $414,461 $46,230 +40%
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5116 · Hospital outpatient visit

50 $134,945 $17,755 +63%
Heart Attack (severe)

MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay

49 $114,211 $23,169 +86%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)

MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay

49 $157,600 $27,856 +122%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

MS-DRG 394 · Inpatient stay

49 $53,679 $14,758 +38%
ECMO or Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except

MS-DRG 003 · Inpatient stay

48 $1,235,245 $296,723 +41%
Irregular Heartbeat (severe)

MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay

47 $68,737 $17,855 +45%
Stroke (with complications)

MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay

46 $96,280 $21,527 +111%
Level 3 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures

APC 5503 · Hospital outpatient visit

46 $27,553 $2,273 +91%
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal

MS-DRG 023 · Inpatient stay

44 $345,359 $80,960 +51%
Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with Major Complications

MS-DRG 001 · Inpatient stay

44 $1,550,132 $339,781 +15%
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5112 · Hospital outpatient visit

44 $16,694 $1,563 +49%
COPD (with complications)

MS-DRG 191 · Inpatient stay

42 $50,552 $12,502 +52%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96 Hours

MS-DRG 208 · Inpatient stay

41 $216,114 $50,300 +90%
Pneumonia (with complications)

MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay

40 $53,768 $13,693 +69%
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 274 · Inpatient stay

40 $175,629 $37,842 +41%
Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5415 · Hospital outpatient visit

40 $42,643 $4,838 +42%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 025 · Inpatient stay

39 $348,867 $67,455 +81%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications

MS-DRG 315 · Inpatient stay

39 $72,304 $14,612 +74%
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5194 · Hospital outpatient visit

39 $97,442 $16,011 about average
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5303 · Hospital outpatient visit

39 $42,813 $3,725 +96%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)

MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay

38 $136,156 $27,765 +63%
Skin Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay

38 $54,280 $13,498 +78%
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major

MS-DRG 981 · Inpatient stay

38 $384,320 $80,763 +109%
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-cell and Other Immunotherapies

MS-DRG 018 · Inpatient stay

37 $2,770,449 $486,850 +40%
Major Chest Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 164 · Inpatient stay

37 $149,154 $35,364 +37%
Level 6 Urology and Related Services

APC 5376 · Hospital outpatient visit

37 $63,259 $8,956 +42%
Level 3 ENT Procedures

APC 5163 · Hospital outpatient visit

37 $14,114 $1,451 +121%
Digestive Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay

36 $81,047 $19,242 +58%
Back Problems (without major complications)

MS-DRG 552 · Inpatient stay

36 $61,346 $16,438 +57%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay

36 $116,628 $26,393 +107%
Level 2 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5462 · Hospital outpatient visit

36 $61,039 $6,652 +133%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 252 · Inpatient stay

35 $216,283 $48,118 +49%
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5465 · Hospital outpatient visit

35 $227,222 $29,300 +102%
Sepsis (without major complications)

MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay

34 $81,858 $19,408 +109%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications

MS-DRG 917 · Inpatient stay

34 $92,848 $21,742 +37%
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization with Major Complications

MS-DRG 235 · Inpatient stay

33 $329,526 $80,615 +37%
Chemotherapy without Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Major Complications

MS-DRG 846 · Inpatient stay

33 $147,417 $45,504 +37%
Level 2 Icd and Similar Procedures

APC 5232 · Hospital outpatient visit

33 $240,545 $31,900 +62%

These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.