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Medicare DRG 894. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.
Avg hospital charge
$19,396
Avg total payment
$7,308
Avg Medicare pays
$5,727
Hospitals reporting
31
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $39,146 | $5,861 |
| New York | 13 | $23,958 | $7,401 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $21,491 | $3,660 |
| Illinois | 1 | $18,758 | $4,622 |
| Texas | 2 | $14,006 | $5,582 |
| Idaho | 1 | $13,414 | $4,130 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | $11,031 | $4,697 |
| Michigan | 2 | $10,003 | $3,492 |
| Georgia | 1 | $7,200 | $2,854 |
| Maryland | 1 | $4,949 | $3,627 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $3,400 | $3,216 |
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.