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Medicare DRG 565. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.

Avg hospital charge
$50,450
Avg total payment
$10,361
Avg Medicare pays
$7,469
Hospitals reporting
118

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.

StateHospitalsAvg chargeAvg Medicare payment
Kansas1$139,522$6,190
California3$126,119$12,712
South Carolina1$83,512$6,978
New York15$70,307$9,439
New Jersey14$70,036$7,785
Florida9$53,645$6,197
Pennsylvania12$53,474$6,675
Ohio2$50,848$5,976
Virginia7$50,640$6,482
Texas4$49,699$6,980
Oklahoma3$48,964$7,628
Georgia4$45,331$7,504
New Hampshire1$38,577$9,859
Illinois10$37,546$6,497
Kentucky1$36,312$5,405
Delaware1$33,620$6,995
Washington1$32,819$6,867
North Carolina1$32,753$7,231
Indiana1$31,704$5,180
Connecticut1$30,718$9,556
Michigan3$30,364$6,525
Maine1$29,238$7,454
Tennessee1$28,286$4,850
Nebraska2$28,174$7,173
Minnesota2$27,942$5,061
Nevada1$26,316$8,042
Massachusetts11$22,532$7,788
Missouri1$18,002$5,693
Maryland4$10,976$8,400

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.