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Medicare DRG 867. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.

Avg hospital charge
$124,189
Avg total payment
$26,055
Avg Medicare pays
$20,480
Hospitals reporting
9

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
New York2$272,010$33,104
Florida1$162,819$14,183
Connecticut1$88,774$21,074
Tennessee3$83,077$17,057
North Carolina1$44,446$15,895
Massachusetts1$28,411$15,789

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.