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Medicare DRG 354. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.
Avg hospital charge
$97,040
Avg total payment
$18,994
Avg Medicare pays
$13,840
Hospitals reporting
73
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $216,614 | $21,313 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $172,441 | $19,736 |
| Virginia | 4 | $134,985 | $13,509 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $118,866 | $12,711 |
| Florida | 3 | $117,133 | $11,211 |
| New York | 5 | $113,926 | $17,322 |
| Alabama | 1 | $113,096 | $14,158 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $112,818 | $12,502 |
| Arizona | 2 | $101,734 | $10,292 |
| Texas | 5 | $101,035 | $11,341 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $98,588 | $10,446 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $97,696 | $12,373 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $97,381 | $11,794 |
| Colorado | 1 | $92,311 | $12,748 |
| Illinois | 3 | $86,728 | $12,804 |
| Indiana | 2 | $81,116 | $12,281 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $78,302 | $12,311 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $77,729 | $11,251 |
| Missouri | 2 | $77,081 | $12,314 |
| Kansas | 1 | $75,109 | $11,207 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $74,786 | $13,731 |
| Michigan | 2 | $73,773 | $13,249 |
| Ohio | 4 | $72,358 | $12,267 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $71,053 | $8,554 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $71,017 | $16,651 |
| Oregon | 2 | $67,678 | $15,024 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $64,834 | $16,387 |
| Washington | 1 | $62,979 | $11,497 |
| Nebraska | 3 | $58,136 | $11,045 |
| Iowa | 1 | $51,867 | $10,783 |
| Maryland | 1 | $45,345 | $36,228 |
| Utah | 1 | $45,092 | $15,162 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $39,192 | $9,747 |
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.