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Medicare DRG 444. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.
Avg hospital charge
$85,318
Avg total payment
$16,706
Avg Medicare pays
$13,407
Hospitals reporting
346
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 | 33 | $139,359 | $17,956 |
| Alabama | 4 | $123,482 | $9,638 |
| Nevada | 4 | $121,536 | $13,490 |
| New York | 26 | $118,275 | $16,396 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | $111,565 | $13,493 |
| New Jersey | 13 | $108,129 | $12,916 |
| Texas | 20 | $103,746 | $11,408 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $101,978 | $17,478 |
| Florida | 23 | $101,275 | $11,716 |
| Colorado | 4 | $98,054 | $12,224 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | $97,759 | $11,793 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $86,962 | $10,506 |
| Georgia | 4 | $83,203 | $11,502 |
| Washington | 6 | $77,232 | $13,570 |
| Idaho | 1 | $76,545 | $13,142 |
| Nebraska | 2 | $76,475 | $12,019 |
| Virginia | 9 | $73,128 | $12,182 |
| Tennessee | 8 | $73,125 | $10,998 |
| Illinois | 20 | $72,785 | $12,217 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $71,612 | $11,643 |
| Delaware | 3 | $71,160 | $14,873 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $69,749 | $16,340 |
| Maine | 2 | $69,678 | $12,363 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $69,087 | $9,545 |
| Oregon | 4 | $67,444 | $15,285 |
| Kansas | 3 | $66,285 | $11,256 |
| Montana | 1 | $65,821 | $15,517 |
| Indiana | 7 | $65,400 | $11,742 |
| Wisconsin | 4 | $65,373 | $12,215 |
| Iowa | 4 | $65,286 | $10,461 |
| Arizona | 8 | $65,099 | $11,475 |
| Kentucky | 5 | $63,285 | $10,920 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $62,948 | $10,061 |
| Michigan | 10 | $62,268 | $13,300 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $61,620 | $16,691 |
| Ohio | 12 | $61,323 | $11,144 |
| South Carolina | 5 | $59,004 | $11,590 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $56,951 | $11,751 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $56,850 | $11,363 |
| West Virginia | 4 | $55,955 | $11,014 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $52,981 | $14,702 |
| Missouri | 7 | $51,803 | $11,278 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $51,393 | $13,743 |
| Massachusetts | 14 | $50,980 | $14,908 |
| Utah | 1 | $49,795 | $14,851 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $48,011 | $11,490 |
| Vermont | 1 | $46,136 | $8,242 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $44,878 | $12,291 |
| Maryland | 12 | $25,678 | $21,113 |
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.