Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Inpatient MS-DRG
Low
$56
Average
$21.0k
Median
$12.9k
High
$82.3k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA Health University Hospital Mobile, AL | $14.1k | $14.1k | — | — | — | $14.1k – $14.1k |
| 2 | Children's National Hospital Washington, DC | $16.8k | $16.8k | $2.4k | 14% | — | $14.3k – $19.2k |
| 3 | Highline Medical Center Burien, WA | $24.6k | $24.6k | — | — | — | $24.6k – $24.6k |
| 4 | University of North Carolina Hospitals at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $4.5k | $4.5k | — | — | — | $4.5k – $4.5k |
| 5 | St Anthony's Hospital Association Morrilton, AR | $3.8k | $4.5k | $2.1k | 47% | — | $3.6k – $10.9k |
| 6 | Temple University Hospital - Episcopal Campus Philadelphia, PA | $58.7k | $58.7k | — | — | — | $58.7k – $58.7k |
| 7 | Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado West Valley City, UT | $17.3k | $17.3k | — | — | — | $17.3k – $17.3k |
| 8 | University Hospitals Health System Chardon, OH | $51 | $56 | $13 | 23% | — | $51 – $91 |
| 9 | Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel Chapel, FL | $11.8k | $11.8k | — | — | — | $11.8k – $11.8k |
| 10 | BayCare Alliant Hospital Dunedin, FL | $2.7k | $2.7k | $837 | 31% | — | $1.9k – $3.6k |
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