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Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with major complications

What 9 hospitals in the U.S. charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with major complications (DRG 867), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 867 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $74,508 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $20,592 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $17,151 Average per stay
Volume 262 Medicare hospital stays

Hospitals in the U.S. billed an average of $74,508 for other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with major complications, about 3.6 times the average total payment of $20,592.

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 $20,592Billed $74,508

About 28¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in the U.S. billed for this stay.

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

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Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with major 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
Connecticut 1 $88,774 $25,972 –
Florida 1 $162,818 $15,350 –
Massachusetts 1 $28,411 $17,149 –
New York 2 $274,054 $40,019 $34,082 – $45,606
North Carolina 1 $44,446 $19,521 –
Tennessee 3 $36,420 $17,352 $12,835 – $48,203

Hospitals that treat the most Medicare patients for this

HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg payment
Henderson County Community HospitalLexington, TN135$25,232$15,781
Haywood County Community HospitalBrownsville, TN35$23,220$12,835
NYU Hospitals CenterNew York, NY17$339,475$45,606
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY16$204,545$34,082
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT12$88,774$25,972
Adventhealth OrlandoOrlando, FL12$162,818$15,350
South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth, MA12$28,411$17,149
Vanderbilt University HospitalNashville, TN12$200,778$48,203
ECU Health Medical CenterGreenville, NC11$44,446$19,521

Questions

How much does other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with major complications cost in the U.S.?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with major complications (DRG 867) at 9 hospitals in the U.S. was billed at $74,508 on average, while the average total payment was $20,592, of which Medicare paid $17,151. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Which states pay the most and least for other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with major complications?

Among states with at least three hospitals reporting, the average total payment was highest in Tennessee ($17,352) and lowest in Tennessee ($17,352).

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 3.6 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.