US Health Care Costs

Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec in Ohio

MS-DRG 003: Ecmo or tracheostomy with mv >96 hours or principal diagnosis except face, mouth and nec

$693,031typical hospital bill
$205,968typical amount paid
$115,288–$253,048range paid across 11 hospitals

Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $693,031 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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
Akron General Medical CenterAkron12$451,605$115,288
Promedica Toledo HospitalToledo17$583,348$119,360
Miami Valley HospitalDayton27$595,691$130,112
Grant Medical CenterColumbus13$540,713$136,865
Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo17$1,037,451$173,180
Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus38$924,612$205,968
Uh Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland38$693,031$206,278
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLCCincinnati28$976,503$215,931
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus21$606,879$216,662
Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima11$1,578,461$245,481
Cleveland ClinicCleveland133$1,084,238$253,048

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.