Depressive neuroses in Vermont
What 2 hospitals in Vermont charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for depressive neuroses (DRG 881), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$36,437
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$10,519
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$7,484
Average per stay
Volume
32
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in Vermont billed an average of $36,437 for depressive neuroses, about 3.5 times the average total payment of $10,519. That payment is 3% above the U.S. average of $10,226.
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 $10,519Billed $36,437
About 29¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Vermont billed for this stay.
Vermont hospitals: depressive neuroses
Every Vermont hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutland Regional Medical CenterRutland | 21 | $27,071 | $8,317 | $7,040 |
| Fletcher Allen Hospital of VermontBurlington | 11 | $54,317 | $14,724 | $8,331 |
Depressive neuroses in other states
Questions
How much does depressive neuroses cost in Vermont?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for depressive neuroses (DRG 881) at 2 hospitals in Vermont was billed at $36,437 on average, while the average total payment was $10,519, of which Medicare paid $7,484. 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 Vermont, average charges were 3.5 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.