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Medicare DRG 661. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.

Avg hospital charge
$58,403
Avg total payment
$9,681
Avg Medicare pays
$6,882
Hospitals reporting
218

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
Colorado1$189,667$6,714
California4$119,689$9,349
Nevada3$97,775$8,446
Texas11$84,181$6,773
Florida38$81,137$6,358
Virginia7$75,009$5,994
New Mexico2$69,837$6,181
Alabama4$65,827$6,135
South Carolina5$63,451$6,881
Arizona8$63,368$6,527
Kansas4$62,838$5,694
New York14$62,119$9,351
Oklahoma5$59,588$6,803
Washington2$54,493$7,625
Missouri5$53,974$5,886
New Jersey7$53,670$6,939
Ohio5$52,997$6,424
New Hampshire2$51,878$8,415
Georgia2$49,370$7,358
Indiana5$47,641$7,132
Illinois9$47,532$6,446
South Dakota1$45,913$6,389
Nebraska1$43,589$6,450
North Carolina12$42,850$7,175
Pennsylvania11$42,507$6,873
Hawaii1$41,665$9,830
Tennessee7$41,030$6,281
Mississippi1$39,212$4,765
Louisiana2$39,205$5,343
West Virginia4$39,187$5,942
Minnesota4$35,206$7,077
Michigan7$34,737$6,300
Kentucky4$32,833$6,384
Delaware3$32,685$6,818
Wisconsin1$31,734$6,038
Oregon1$30,397$7,699
Connecticut1$28,666$10,411
Rhode Island1$25,911$7,664
Massachusetts9$25,754$7,663
Iowa2$22,628$4,971
Maryland2$10,039$7,098

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.