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Medical Back Problems without with major complications Cost in District of Columbia

Medicare DRG 552. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in DC
$50,659
Range (lowest–highest)
$39,048$69,760
Avg Medicare pays
$8,282
Hospitals
4
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSPITAL · WASHINGTON23$69,760$12,127
MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER · WASHINGTON30$48,680$11,018
MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL · WASHINGTON14$45,149$13,725
SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL · WASHINGTON39$39,048$7,758

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).