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Medicare DRG 006. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.
Avg hospital charge
$446,945
Avg total payment
$63,337
Avg Medicare pays
$38,162
Hospitals reporting
7
The "charge" is the hospital's list price — almost nobody pays it. "Total payment" is what the hospital actually received (Medicare plus patient copays and other payers). These figures cover Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only.
| State | Hospitals | Avg charge | Avg Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | $531,119 | $43,981 |
| Utah | 1 | $497,353 | $36,437 |
| Arizona | 1 | $434,254 | $30,825 |
| Ohio | 1 | $409,616 | $43,901 |
| Indiana | 1 | $389,604 | $43,592 |
| Alabama | 1 | $335,551 | $24,416 |
Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. A DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) is how Medicare classifies an inpatient stay for payment; the description is Medicare's, not a diagnosis for any individual.