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Pleural Effusion with major complications Cost in Maryland

Medicare DRG 186. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in MD
$14,119
Range (lowest–highest)
$10,490$18,965
Avg Medicare pays
$11,516
Hospitals
3
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
UMD UPPER CHESAPEAKE MEDICAL CENTER · BEL AIR11$18,965$16,873
MERITUS MEDICAL CENTER · HAGERSTOWN13$12,903$12,053
JOHNS HOPKINS HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER · COLUMBIA11$10,490$9,465

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).