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Medicare DRG 275. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.

Avg hospital charge
$394,535
Avg total payment
$71,124
Avg Medicare pays
$61,669
Hospitals reporting
46

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.

StateHospitalsAvg chargeAvg Medicare payment
California1$1,315,133$102,230
Texas2$721,362$52,474
New York3$630,391$86,118
Arizona1$542,649$47,854
New Jersey2$527,956$65,464
Pennsylvania2$507,704$63,866
South Carolina4$494,122$50,413
New Mexico1$429,070$40,146
Florida3$427,001$51,399
Georgia2$396,815$60,935
District of Columbia1$332,821$66,824
Wisconsin1$305,973$65,428
Oregon1$296,235$83,861
Virginia1$291,618$52,874
Ohio3$291,178$57,031
Kansas1$283,660$54,068
Minnesota2$271,213$68,601
Delaware1$270,817$63,432
Connecticut1$251,292$65,757
Washington2$250,376$54,847
North Carolina2$248,183$51,556
Maine1$246,813$57,814
Massachusetts5$227,354$73,830
Nebraska1$196,989$48,123
Indiana1$190,266$45,433
Michigan1$189,072$53,001

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.