US Health Care Costs

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc in Maryland

MS-DRG 282: Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive without cc/mcc

$9,191typical hospital bill
$8,423typical amount paid
$5,874–$12,959range paid across 13 hospitals

Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $9,191 for this stay in 2024, about 1.1 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Union Hospital of Cecil CountyElkton12$6,375$5,874
Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical CenterSilver Spring23$7,780$7,030
Carroll Hospital CenterWestminster19$8,682$8,011
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, IncSalisbury17$9,251$8,300
Meritus Medical CenterHagerstown12$9,080$8,315
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, IncAnnapolis17$8,879$8,328
Frederick Health HospitalFrederick15$9,037$8,423
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical CenterColumbia18$9,286$8,728
Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital CenterClinton22$9,191$8,818
Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical CenterRockville19$10,921$9,756
Medstar Union Memorial HospitalBaltimore19$11,155$10,021
Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical CenterBel Air13$12,593$11,460
University of Md Shore Medical Center at EastonEaston13$14,473$12,959

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.