Endocrine disorders without complications
What 15 hospitals in the U.S. charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for endocrine disorders without complications (DRG 645), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$41,715
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$7,500
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$5,508
Average per stay
Volume
208
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in the U.S. billed an average of $41,715 for endocrine disorders without complications, about 5.6 times the average total payment of $7,500.
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 $7,500Billed $41,715
About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in the U.S. billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them:
Endocrine disorders without complications cost by state
Volume-weighted averages for each state's hospitals. Select a state to see every hospital.
| State | Hospitals | Avg charge | Avg payment | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | $18,302 | $6,019 | – |
| California | 4 | $57,999 | $8,588 | $8,423 – $8,701 |
| Delaware | 1 | $20,880 | $6,730 | – |
| Florida | 2 | $38,996 | $6,773 | $6,767 – $6,777 |
| Illinois | 2 | $21,758 | $7,638 | $5,719 – $8,758 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $43,729 | $6,463 | – |
| New York | 1 | $72,801 | $10,779 | – |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $38,325 | $6,425 | $5,499 – $7,209 |
| Virginia | 1 | $44,210 | $5,422 | – |
Hospitals that treat the most Medicare patients for this
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evanston HospitalEvanston, IL | 24 | $24,009 | $8,758 |
| Adventhealth OrlandoOrlando, FL | 17 | $45,789 | $6,777 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach, CA | 16 | $24,870 | $8,701 |
| University HospitalStony Brook, NY | 16 | $72,801 | $10,779 |
| Eisenhower Memorial HospitalRancho Mirage, CA | 14 | $63,462 | $8,520 |
| Northwest Community HospitalArlington Heights, IL | 14 | $17,898 | $5,719 |
| Cjw Medical CenterRichmond, VA | 14 | $44,210 | $5,422 |
| Valley HospitalRidgewood, NJ | 13 | $43,729 | $6,463 |
| Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PA | 13 | $51,882 | $7,209 |
| Lee Memorial HospitalFort Myers, FL | 12 | $29,372 | $6,767 |
| Huntsville HospitalHuntsville, AL | 11 | $18,302 | $6,019 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge, CA | 11 | $95,448 | $8,675 |
| El Camino HospitalMountain View, CA | 11 | $61,784 | $8,423 |
| Christiana Care Health Services, INC.Newark, DE | 11 | $20,880 | $6,730 |
| Doylestown HospitalDoylestown, PA | 11 | $22,303 | $5,499 |
Questions
How much does endocrine disorders without complications cost in the U.S.?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for endocrine disorders without complications (DRG 645) at 15 hospitals in the U.S. was billed at $41,715 on average, while the average total payment was $7,500, of which Medicare paid $5,508. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Which states pay the most and least for endocrine disorders without complications?
Among states with at least three hospitals reporting, the average total payment was highest in California ($8,588) and lowest in California ($8,588).
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 the U.S., average charges were 5.6 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.