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Medicare DRG 474. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.
Avg hospital charge
$218,433
Avg total payment
$42,753
Avg Medicare pays
$35,837
Hospitals reporting
6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $447,614 | $67,573 |
| Florida | 1 | $317,090 | $27,050 |
| Texas | 1 | $227,884 | $24,827 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $170,778 | $38,786 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $98,032 | $30,412 |
| Montana | 1 | $49,202 | $26,377 |
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.