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Endovascular cardiac valve replacement and supplement procedures with major complications in Maryland

What 8 hospitals in Maryland charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for endovascular cardiac valve replacement and supplement procedures with major complications (DRG 266), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 266 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $107,762 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $96,977 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $94,532 Average per stay
State rank #42 of 42 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Maryland billed an average of $107,762 for endovascular cardiac valve replacement and supplement procedures with major complications, about 1.1 times the average total payment of $96,977. That payment is 69% above the U.S. average of $57,249.

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 $96,977Billed $107,762

About 90¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Maryland billed for this stay.

Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Maryland:

Maryland hospitals: endovascular cardiac valve replacement and supplement procedures with major complications

Every Maryland hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
University of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore 91 $124,170 $114,421 $112,595
The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore 37 $107,182 $90,787 $89,268
University of MD St Joseph Medical CenterTowson 36 $114,895 $101,875 $101,197
Western Maryland Regional Medical CenterCumberland 22 $113,946 $100,799 $99,983
Union Memorial HospitalBaltimore 21 $73,692 $65,439 $60,746
Peninsula Regional Medical CenterSalisbury 20 $93,504 $83,862 $81,651
Anne Arundel Medical CenterAnnapolis 17 $55,081 $54,282 $49,610
Washington Adventist HospitalTakoma Park 15 $109,882 $99,076 $89,323
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Lowest and highest payments in Maryland

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

Anne Arundel Medical CenterAnnapolis, MD$54,282
Union Memorial HospitalBaltimore, MD$65,439
Peninsula Regional Medical CenterSalisbury, MD$83,862
The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD$90,787
Washington Adventist HospitalTakoma Park, MD$99,076

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Questions

How much does endovascular cardiac valve replacement and supplement procedures with major complications cost in Maryland?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for endovascular cardiac valve replacement and supplement procedures with major complications (DRG 266) at 8 hospitals in Maryland was billed at $107,762 on average, while the average total payment was $96,977, of which Medicare paid $94,532. 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 Maryland, average charges were 1.1 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.