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Medicare DRG 629. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.
Avg hospital charge
$124,680
Avg total payment
$24,137
Avg Medicare pays
$17,963
Hospitals reporting
23
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 | 2 | $202,189 | $27,030 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $169,023 | $16,304 |
| Georgia | 1 | $156,459 | $16,160 |
| Florida | 3 | $150,149 | $14,624 |
| California | 4 | $146,888 | $19,725 |
| Texas | 3 | $108,531 | $15,980 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $102,735 | $15,922 |
| Delaware | 1 | $88,607 | $17,977 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $83,304 | $15,162 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $53,443 | $12,899 |
| Virginia | 1 | $44,239 | $13,922 |
| Maryland | 1 | $37,336 | $31,787 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $26,475 | $15,642 |
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.