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Medicare DRG 837. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.
Avg hospital charge
$241,487
Avg total payment
$63,034
Avg Medicare pays
$49,374
Hospitals reporting
55
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 | $661,468 | $59,651 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $442,945 | $57,090 |
| California | 5 | $346,855 | $71,256 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $341,514 | $49,485 |
| Texas | 7 | $332,311 | $35,639 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $292,357 | $66,453 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $287,639 | $37,897 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $283,687 | $68,556 |
| Missouri | 1 | $274,706 | $67,191 |
| Oregon | 1 | $268,938 | $67,954 |
| Kansas | 1 | $241,750 | $43,890 |
| New York | 4 | $236,944 | $53,105 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $202,635 | $38,408 |
| Florida | 2 | $198,832 | $42,052 |
| Virginia | 1 | $186,291 | $39,328 |
| Arizona | 1 | $186,121 | $38,880 |
| Iowa | 1 | $182,552 | $47,825 |
| Illinois | 3 | $154,100 | $51,335 |
| Indiana | 1 | $148,934 | $32,142 |
| Tennessee | 4 | $144,795 | $32,506 |
| Alabama | 1 | $132,007 | $31,229 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $126,733 | $48,809 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $124,043 | $49,898 |
| Michigan | 3 | $123,652 | $51,563 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $116,572 | $43,070 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $114,398 | $40,056 |
| Georgia | 1 | $111,825 | $42,583 |
| Maryland | 1 | $106,791 | $92,358 |
| Washington | 1 | $101,749 | $45,267 |
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.