Degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications in Ohio
What 13 hospitals in Ohio charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications (DRG 056), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$77,834
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$19,599
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$15,915
Average per stay
State rank
#10 of 34
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Ohio billed an average of $77,834 for degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications, about 4.0 times the average total payment of $19,599. That payment is 20% below the U.S. average of $24,633.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $19,599Billed $77,834
About 25¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Ohio billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Ohio:
Ohio hospitals: degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications
Every Ohio hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University HospitalsColumbus | 42 | $75,902 | $25,227 | $19,124 |
| Miami Valley HospitalDayton | 37 | $99,795 | $18,091 | $15,795 |
| Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus | 33 | $61,790 | $16,744 | $15,374 |
| Toledo Hospital theToledo | 20 | $106,118 | $18,435 | $16,335 |
| Cleveland Clinic - Main CampusCleveland | 20 | $70,820 | $21,256 | $17,578 |
| Summa Health System - Akron CampusAkron | 16 | $130,970 | $20,380 | $16,896 |
| Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo | 15 | $118,173 | $20,784 | $17,270 |
| Kettering Medical CenterKettering | 14 | $43,297 | $15,440 | $10,695 |
| Metrohealth SystemCleveland | 13 | $35,034 | $17,982 | $14,788 |
| Atrium Medical CenterMiddletown | 13 | $44,065 | $16,451 | $11,896 |
| Cleveland Clinic - Akron GeneralAkron | 12 | $39,548 | $18,134 | $13,947 |
| Mercy Franciscan Hospital - Mt AiryCincinnati | 12 | $48,499 | $16,084 | $14,996 |
| St Rita's Medical CenterLima | 11 | $96,704 | $24,465 | $14,509 |
Lowest and highest payments in Ohio
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Kettering Medical CenterKettering, OH | $15,440 |
|---|---|
| Mercy Franciscan Hospital - Mt AiryCincinnati, OH | $16,084 |
| Atrium Medical CenterMiddletown, OH | $16,451 |
| Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus, OH | $16,744 |
| Metrohealth SystemCleveland, OH | $17,982 |
Highest
| Ohio State University HospitalsColumbus, OH | $25,227 |
|---|---|
| St Rita's Medical CenterLima, OH | $24,465 |
| Cleveland Clinic - Main CampusCleveland, OH | $21,256 |
| Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo, OH | $20,784 |
| Summa Health System - Akron CampusAkron, OH | $20,380 |
Degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications in other states
Questions
How much does degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications cost in Ohio?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications (DRG 056) at 13 hospitals in Ohio was billed at $77,834 on average, while the average total payment was $19,599, of which Medicare paid $15,915. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Ohio, average charges were 4.0 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.