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Medicare DRG 260. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.
Avg hospital charge
$247,229
Avg total payment
$43,264
Avg Medicare pays
$34,949
Hospitals reporting
10
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 | 1 | $381,719 | $38,231 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $271,773 | $37,791 |
| Ohio | 1 | $262,982 | $39,372 |
| Virginia | 2 | $235,903 | $24,021 |
| New York | 4 | $228,653 | $37,449 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $169,397 | $36,259 |
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.