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Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without with Complications/with major complications

Medicare DRG 282. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.

Avg hospital charge
$43,696
Avg total payment
$7,055
Avg Medicare pays
$4,780
Hospitals reporting
364

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
California27$78,215$6,477
Kansas2$62,085$4,357
Alabama6$61,561$3,762
Texas24$56,910$4,636
Florida35$56,654$4,286
Arizona11$54,019$4,438
New Jersey16$52,818$5,026
Pennsylvania7$52,578$4,737
Oklahoma3$49,768$3,823
Nevada3$47,557$4,644
Missouri4$47,086$4,157
New York20$44,637$6,303
Louisiana3$42,672$3,522
Connecticut2$42,473$6,161
Georgia10$42,267$5,080
South Carolina6$42,083$4,309
New Hampshire4$41,795$5,028
Washington8$40,673$4,676
Hawaii1$39,929$5,014
Minnesota1$38,555$4,246
Indiana7$38,530$4,161
Virginia23$38,318$4,053
Nebraska2$38,176$3,673
Illinois11$37,908$4,272
Kentucky7$37,417$4,120
New Mexico3$36,907$4,682
Ohio10$36,396$4,067
South Dakota4$36,272$4,046
Wyoming1$35,996$5,119
Tennessee9$35,498$3,804
Wisconsin4$35,293$4,274
Idaho3$34,345$5,292
Iowa5$33,663$3,713
Delaware3$33,509$4,840
North Carolina12$32,671$4,746
West Virginia8$30,491$3,702
Oregon5$27,913$5,488
Maine4$26,978$4,610
Michigan7$26,891$4,119
Arkansas5$26,294$3,491
Mississippi2$24,743$3,848
North Dakota2$24,441$4,351
Utah1$23,985$4,458
Massachusetts15$23,949$5,381
Rhode Island2$23,635$5,272
Vermont2$20,468$2,512
Montana1$17,395$4,647
Maryland13$9,746$7,179

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.