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Medicare DRG 012. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.
Avg hospital charge
$235,052
Avg total payment
$51,335
Avg Medicare pays
$39,567
Hospitals reporting
34
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | $640,653 | $28,587 |
| California | 3 | $516,492 | $55,804 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $318,522 | $36,135 |
| Arizona | 1 | $255,785 | $44,358 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $246,090 | $29,899 |
| Texas | 1 | $234,846 | $37,800 |
| Indiana | 1 | $227,310 | $34,359 |
| Georgia | 1 | $215,811 | $35,640 |
| Iowa | 1 | $212,287 | $33,221 |
| Michigan | 1 | $207,845 | $37,946 |
| Oregon | 1 | $207,447 | $45,719 |
| Kansas | 1 | $206,228 | $30,533 |
| Virginia | 1 | $203,805 | $30,688 |
| Florida | 2 | $202,066 | $34,555 |
| Alabama | 1 | $200,667 | $27,244 |
| Ohio | 2 | $197,981 | $32,226 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $171,251 | $30,879 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $161,659 | $35,632 |
| Illinois | 1 | $157,966 | $37,396 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $149,154 | $34,330 |
| Missouri | 1 | $142,040 | $31,557 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $110,828 | $35,024 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $110,272 | $40,055 |
| Maryland | 2 | $104,288 | $86,223 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $92,783 | $31,323 |
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.