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Medicare DRG 483. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.
Avg hospital charge
$123,335
Avg total payment
$21,976
Avg Medicare pays
$18,978
Hospitals reporting
387
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 6 | $216,612 | $19,534 |
| Texas | 23 | $196,233 | $16,929 |
| Colorado | 8 | $186,981 | $20,202 |
| Florida | 32 | $186,651 | $17,059 |
| California | 28 | $182,684 | $26,034 |
| New Jersey | 5 | $182,257 | $21,976 |
| Alaska | 2 | $179,497 | $25,865 |
| Virginia | 11 | $150,830 | $16,896 |
| South Carolina | 7 | $147,266 | $17,515 |
| Alabama | 6 | $138,653 | $13,689 |
| Kentucky | 7 | $135,617 | $16,376 |
| Arizona | 10 | $133,261 | $19,536 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $132,333 | $16,656 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $131,193 | $14,973 |
| Idaho | 1 | $125,516 | $17,647 |
| Oregon | 4 | $114,637 | $20,658 |
| Illinois | 16 | $111,865 | $18,208 |
| New York | 18 | $111,375 | $24,529 |
| Georgia | 7 | $110,386 | $18,891 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $108,378 | $16,282 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $106,723 | $17,980 |
| Wisconsin | 8 | $101,043 | $16,360 |
| Indiana | 10 | $99,718 | $16,400 |
| Delaware | 1 | $97,994 | $22,469 |
| North Carolina | 18 | $97,891 | $17,770 |
| Washington | 10 | $96,582 | $20,255 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | $92,530 | $17,230 |
| Ohio | 12 | $92,403 | $16,950 |
| Connecticut | 5 | $90,595 | $22,892 |
| Tennessee | 9 | $89,763 | $16,170 |
| Maine | 3 | $88,774 | $19,380 |
| Missouri | 10 | $87,254 | $16,456 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $85,340 | $30,068 |
| Iowa | 5 | $84,455 | $16,542 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $83,356 | $15,583 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | $79,545 | $20,172 |
| Michigan | 13 | $79,471 | $18,232 |
| Montana | 4 | $77,867 | $17,230 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $77,860 | $18,166 |
| Minnesota | 8 | $73,942 | $17,927 |
| Massachusetts | 14 | $69,249 | $21,960 |
| Nebraska | 5 | $66,978 | $15,548 |
| Kansas | 9 | $65,956 | $16,701 |
| South Dakota | 4 | $64,722 | $15,943 |
| Utah | 2 | $59,885 | $20,632 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $53,349 | $19,600 |
| Maryland | 6 | $34,102 | $27,513 |
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.