Heart failure, with major complications in Maryland

MS-DRG 291: Heart failure and shock with mcc

$16,949typical hospital bill

$15,306typical amount paid

$11,007–$56,026range paid across 41 hospitals

Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $16,949 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)

Hospital	City	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center	Columbia	308	$11,986	$11,007
Meritus Medical Center	Hagerstown	288	$12,834	$11,844
Atlantic General Hospital	Berlin	122	$13,221	$12,132
University of Md St Joseph Medical Center	Towson	264	$14,518	$12,932
Union Hospital of Cecil County	Elkton	130	$14,556	$12,981
Medstar Montgomery Medical Center	Olney	97	$14,723	$13,107
Frederick Health Hospital	Frederick	327	$14,552	$13,146
Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center	Rosedale	325	$15,023	$13,444
Suburban Hospital	Bethesda	347	$15,092	$13,495
Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Ctr, Inc	Lanham	255	$14,627	$13,645
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc	Salisbury	295	$15,494	$13,925
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inc	Annapolis	741	$15,203	$14,105
University of Md Baltimore Washington Medical Center	Glen Burnie	240	$15,385	$14,213
Garrett Regional Medical Center	Oakland	47	$16,058	$14,267
Calverthealth Medical Center	Prince Frederick	194	$16,137	$14,590
Carroll Hospital Center	Westminster	249	$16,659	$14,753
Saint Agnes Hospital	Baltimore	148	$17,030	$14,843
Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Ctr	Fort Washington	69	$16,853	$14,843
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital	Germantown	70	$16,569	$14,851
Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical Center	Bel Air	308	$16,499	$14,856
Medstar Saint Mary's Hospital	Leonardtown	132	$16,064	$15,306
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center	Cumberland	184	$17,280	$15,382
Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center	Rockville	197	$18,065	$15,918
Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center	Clinton	153	$16,949	$16,170
Greater Baltimore Medical Center	Baltimore	225	$19,124	$16,804
Mercy Medical Center Inc	Baltimore	73	$19,935	$17,288
Holy Cross Hospital	Silver Spring	149	$19,138	$17,299
Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital	Baltimore	162	$19,756	$17,568
University of Md Shore Medical Center at Easton	Easton	157	$19,728	$17,646
Medstar Harbor Hospital	Baltimore	133	$21,110	$18,394
Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center	Silver Spring	219	$21,298	$19,276
Northwest Hospital Center	Randallstown	176	$22,192	$19,700
University of Md Capital Region Medical Center	Upper Marlboro	82	$20,435	$19,702
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore	Baltimore	178	$23,986	$20,854
University of Md Charles Regional Medical Center	La Plata	124	$19,018	$20,963
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center	Baltimore	204	$25,939	$22,797
Medstar Union Memorial Hospital	Baltimore	185	$27,174	$23,449
University of Md Medical Center Midtown Campus	Baltimore	35	$28,918	$26,134
University of Md Shore Medical Ctr at Chestertown	Chestertown	14	$28,793	$26,253
The Johns Hopkins Hospital	Baltimore	247	$46,420	$40,877
University of Maryland Medical Center	Baltimore	79	$62,385	$56,026

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.