Hospital Costs in Minnesota
Compare average charges, Medicare payments, and charge-to-payment ratios for 21 hospitals in Minnesota.
21
Hospitals
20
DRG Categories
$140,146
Avg Hospital Charges
$41,875
Avg Payment
Best Value Hospitals in Minnesota
1 Best Value
Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center
Brainerd
2.2x markup
$85,452 avg charges
2 Best Value
Essentia Health Virginia
Virginia
2.3x markup
$96,970 avg charges
3 Best Value
St Cloud Hospital
Saint Cloud
2.51x markup
$137,252 avg charges
4 Best Value
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester
Rochester
2.61x markup
$184,174 avg charges
5 Best Value
Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato
Mankato
2.77x markup
$105,038 avg charges
Top Rated Hospitals in Minnesota
Highest CMS star ratings based on quality measures
1
BUFFALO HOSPITAL
BUFFALO
5-star
Acute Care Hospitals
2
ESSENTIA HEALTH ST JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER
BRAINERD
5-star
Acute Care Hospitals
3
LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
FERGUS FALLS
5-star
Acute Care Hospitals
4
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW WOODWINDS HOSPITAL
WOODBURY
5-star
Acute Care Hospitals
5
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - ALBERT LEA AND AUSTIN
ALBERT LEA
5-star
Acute Care Hospitals
Rating distribution: 5-star: 94-star: 183-star: 112-star: 3
All Hospitals in Minnesota
| Hospital | City | Rating | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup | Discharges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Health Fairview University Of Mn | Minneapolis | 3 | $244,170 | $60,450 | 4.04x | 2,079 |
| Hennepin County Medical Center | Minneapolis | 3 | $205,634 | $65,168 | 3.16x | 259 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis | 4 | $188,229 | $42,730 | 4.41x | 1,830 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester | 5 | $184,174 | $70,638 | 2.61x | 5,788 |
| United Hospital | Saint Paul | 3 | $148,116 | $34,409 | 4.3x | 679 |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | Edina | 4 | $147,890 | $33,647 | 4.4x | 590 |
| North Memorial Health | Robbinsdale | 2 | $142,322 | $44,795 | 3.18x | 298 |
| M Health Fairview St John's Hospital | Maplewood | 4 | $142,219 | $30,987 | 4.59x | 340 |
| St Cloud Hospital | Saint Cloud | 4 | $137,252 | $54,660 | 2.51x | 728 |
| Mercy Hospital | Coon Rapids | 3 | $131,267 | $29,961 | 4.38x | 491 |
| Ridgeview Medical Center | Waconia | 5 | $130,628 | $41,722 | 3.13x | 12 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji | 4 | $130,484 | $37,426 | 3.49x | 49 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | Saint Louis Park | 3 | $128,796 | $32,940 | 3.91x | 498 |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul | 4 | $127,745 | $41,669 | 3.07x | 674 |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital | Burnsville | 4 | $127,400 | $33,092 | 3.85x | 143 |
| Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center | Duluth | 4 | $123,480 | $38,316 | 3.22x | 797 |
| St Lukes Hospital | Duluth | 3 | $108,979 | $33,735 | 3.23x | 261 |
| M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital | Woodbury | 5 | $106,819 | $34,124 | 3.13x | 87 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato | Mankato | 5 | $105,038 | $37,876 | 2.77x | 97 |
| Essentia Health Virginia | Virginia | 3 | $96,970 | $42,166 | 2.3x | 11 |
| Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center | Brainerd | 5 | $85,452 | $38,860 | 2.2x | 14 |
Most Common Hospital Stays in Minnesota
Top DRG categories by number of discharges. Click to compare hospitals.
DRG 871
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC
45 hospitals $48,737
7,006 discharges
DRG 291
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC
45 hospitals $35,573
4,336 discharges
DRG 177
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC
43 hospitals $41,285
2,261 discharges
DRG 470
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC
23 hospitals $50,489
1,491 discharges
DRG 872
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC
40 hospitals $30,289
1,465 discharges
DRG 193
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC
39 hospitals $36,142
1,442 discharges
DRG 885
PSYCHOSES
16 hospitals $57,487
1,271 discharges
DRG 189
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE
33 hospitals $42,903
1,204 discharges
DRG 853
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC
21 hospitals $152,214
1,180 discharges
DRG 065
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS
27 hospitals $34,908
1,090 discharges
DRG 378
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC
24 hospitals $30,774
1,009 discharges
DRG 267
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC
13 hospitals $136,271
1,006 discharges
DRG 481
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC
26 hospitals $58,138
993 discharges
DRG 280
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC
19 hospitals $61,565
982 discharges
DRG 698
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC
22 hospitals $44,493
950 discharges
DRG 392
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC
25 hospitals $24,616
910 discharges
DRG 690
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC
30 hospitals $24,479
850 discharges
DRG 064
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC
19 hospitals $61,372
839 discharges
DRG 640
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC
22 hospitals $43,716
836 discharges
DRG 683
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC
28 hospitals $26,334
817 discharges