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MS-DRG 549

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Reported by 57 hospitals in the network under the percent of billed charges methodology.

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All methodologiesAggregated across all available billing methodologies for this code.Case rateCMS definition: a flat rate for a package of items and services triggered by a diagnosis, treatment, or condition for a designated length of time.Fee scheduleCMS definition: the payer-specific negotiated charge is based on a fee schedule — for example, a Medicare, Medicaid, commercial payer, or workers’ compensation fee schedule.Per diemCMS definition: the per day charge for providing hospital items and services.Percent of billed chargesCMS definition: the payer-specific negotiated charge is based on a percentage of the total billed charges for an item or service, which may vary depending on certain pre-determined criteria being met.OtherCMS definition: used when the standard charge methodology can’t be described by case rate, fee schedule, per diem, or percent of total billed charges.

Reflects a negotiated percentage of total billed charges.

National pricing summary

Low

$0

Average

$24.2k

Median

$12.4k

High

$87.3k

Hospitals reporting this code

#HospitalLocation
1Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, IL—$40.4k$34.1k—$13.9k
2Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee HospitalDeKalb, IL$8.6k$11.9k$10.2k$22.6k$3.5k
3Northwestern Medicine Valley West HospitalSandwich, IL$25.7k$2.0k$1.9k$33.3k$692
4Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake Forest, IL$8.7k$42.9k$41.0k$17.6k$17.5k
5Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights, IL$8.6k$29.6k$28.5k$17.6k$9.9k
6Research Medical CenterKansas City, MO$793$47.8k$47.8k$26.9k—
7Research Psychiatric CenterKansas City, MO$2.0k$47.8k$47.8k$26.9k—
8IOM Health System LPFort Wayne, IN$1.2k$4.3k$4.3k$30.4k$758
9Bluffton Health System LLCBluffton, IN$396$7.7k$7.7k$30.5k—
10Dukes Health System LLCPeru, IN$3.5k$7.7k$7.7k$14.0k—
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