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Medicare DRG 033. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.
Avg hospital charge
$84,330
Avg total payment
$17,740
Avg Medicare pays
$14,696
Hospitals reporting
45
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 1 | $256,111 | $12,852 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $148,695 | $15,048 |
| California | 3 | $126,070 | $22,840 |
| Georgia | 1 | $107,440 | $7,925 |
| New York | 6 | $100,213 | $17,352 |
| Indiana | 1 | $89,708 | $11,906 |
| Virginia | 1 | $88,680 | $13,533 |
| Florida | 4 | $86,230 | $11,015 |
| Arizona | 1 | $84,955 | $14,203 |
| Texas | 4 | $81,533 | $11,059 |
| Missouri | 1 | $81,419 | $14,384 |
| Kansas | 1 | $81,339 | $12,273 |
| Washington | 2 | $77,744 | $13,948 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $75,527 | $15,011 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $74,930 | $16,583 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $73,368 | $12,668 |
| Alabama | 1 | $71,898 | $12,025 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $70,350 | $13,428 |
| Ohio | 3 | $66,011 | $12,002 |
| Delaware | 1 | $57,612 | $11,183 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $54,076 | $11,242 |
| Utah | 1 | $49,591 | $14,689 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $48,723 | $17,386 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $47,472 | $14,643 |
| Maryland | 3 | $27,872 | $21,827 |
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.