US Health Care Costs

Sepsis in Ohio

MS-DRG 872: Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours without mcc

$31,237typical hospital bill
$8,496typical amount paid
$5,292–$13,880range paid across 85 hospitals

Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $31,237 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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
Marietta Memorial HospitalMarietta85$24,530$5,292
Lake HealthConcord24$25,865$6,518
East Ohio Regional HospitalMartins Ferry14$18,815$6,617
Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights50$28,707$6,622
Blanchard Valley HospitalFindlay25$22,062$6,857
University Hospitals Portage Medical CenterRavenna25$30,579$7,074
Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon107$30,943$7,098
Marymount HospitalGarfield Heights25$25,005$7,120
Medina HospitalMedina51$28,836$7,174
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood17$32,407$7,197
Wooster Community HospitalWooster13$14,984$7,199
Upper Valley Medical CenterTroy13$35,392$7,243
Euclid HospitalEuclid11$28,681$7,353
Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health CenterBoardman63$36,488$7,369
Springfield Regional Medical CenterSpringfield41$39,764$7,417
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights104$33,780$7,438
Mercy Health - Clermont HospitalBatavia28$35,655$7,504
West Chester HospitalWest Chester19$37,523$7,520
Mercy Health - West HospitalCincinnati65$37,273$7,546
Licking Memorial HospitalNewark47$27,186$7,576
Parma Community General HospitalParma20$28,755$7,583
Mercy Health-Anderson HospitalCincinnati47$35,758$7,596
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria12$33,749$7,602
Mercy Regional Medical CenterLorain28$39,101$7,629
Mercy Health - Fairfield HospitalFairfield47$35,644$7,636
Fairview HospitalCleveland42$31,355$7,719
Holzer Medical CenterGallipolis15$25,118$7,740
Mercy Medical CenterCanton78$29,655$7,791
Mh St Joseph Warren HospitalWarren38$33,175$7,810
Firelands Regional Medical CenterSandusky22$24,496$7,854
Union HospitalDover33$28,787$7,869
Kettering Health TroyTroy12$36,684$7,996
East Liverpool City HospitalEast Liverpool16$21,807$8,031
Ashtabula County Medical CenterAshtabula26$21,162$8,081
Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima47$46,506$8,134
Adena Regional Medical CenterChillicothe55$35,913$8,165
Fairfield Medical CenterLancaster41$24,219$8,190
Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial HospitalHamilton15$40,759$8,210
Salem Regional Medical CenterSalem18$12,373$8,221
Knox Community HospitalMount Vernon15$25,198$8,254
Mercy Health - Tiffin HospitalTiffin24$26,799$8,399
Dublin Methodist HospitalDublin31$33,028$8,454
Bethesda NorthCincinnati94$21,770$8,496
Kettering Health MiamisburgMiamisburg31$44,069$8,503
Wilson Memorial HospitalSidney15$28,051$8,506
South Pointe HospitalWarrensville Heights38$35,807$8,523
Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth29$24,038$8,637
Mount Carmel East & WestColumbus55$42,283$8,640
Miami Valley HospitalDayton34$48,190$8,700
Aultman HospitalCanton46$31,104$8,702
Ohiohealth Mansfield HospitalMansfield53$31,237$8,739
Christ HospitalCincinnati49$27,923$8,741
Soin Medical CenterBeaver Creek42$35,496$8,771
Promedica Toledo HospitalToledo67$52,434$8,911
Genesis HospitalZanesville69$27,920$8,913
The Jewish Hospital-Mercy HealthCincinnati38$35,136$8,916
Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr WestSteubenville35$20,323$8,932
Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown HospitalYoungstown37$38,870$8,971
Kettering Health Main CampusKettering51$46,149$8,985
Mercer County Joint Township Community HospitalColdwater11$22,150$9,144
Mount Carmel St Ann'sWesterville37$44,889$9,271
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus61$37,810$9,401
Summa Health SystemAkron61$64,457$9,516
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical CenterCambridge26$20,689$9,517
Berger HospitalCircleville16$18,277$9,605
Memorial HospitalMarysville14$19,541$9,657
Kettering Health DaytonDayton21$41,193$9,809
Bay Park Community HospitalOregon13$56,794$9,827
Fisher-Titus HospitalNorwalk14$22,391$10,025
Akron General Medical CenterAkron52$32,133$10,045
Good Samaritan HospitalCincinnati33$28,208$10,188
Van Wert County HospitalVan Wert12$20,864$10,314
Grant Medical CenterColumbus44$30,236$10,410
Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo76$63,829$10,747
Metrohealth SystemCleveland24$43,081$10,910
Doctors HospitalColumbus35$41,306$10,935
Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus19$45,380$11,208
University of Toledo Medical CenterToledo29$48,944$11,482
Uh Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland13$34,569$11,884
Uh St John Medical CenterWestlake23$26,441$12,096
Cleveland ClinicCleveland52$41,613$12,296
Ohiohealth O'Bleness HospitalAthens24$25,914$12,562
Marion General HospitalMarion25$24,585$13,203
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLCCincinnati20$42,218$13,637
Uh Regional HospitalsChardon20$30,480$13,880

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.