US Health Care Costs

Sepsis, with major complications in Ohio

MS-DRG 871: Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc

$52,949typical hospital bill
$15,283typical amount paid
$9,605–$25,434range paid across 107 hospitals

Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $52,949 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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
Memorial HospitalFremont30$37,215$9,605
Marietta Memorial HospitalMarietta386$42,927$9,745
East Ohio Regional HospitalMartins Ferry45$28,751$11,305
Bellevue HospitalBellevue53$40,333$11,469
Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights411$46,733$12,023
Avita OntarioOntario12$52,630$12,249
McCullough-Hyde Memorial HospitalOxford30$33,232$12,325
Lake HealthConcord177$55,592$12,333
Wooster Community HospitalWooster60$25,156$12,392
Parma Community General HospitalParma159$51,872$12,465
Wilson Memorial HospitalSidney13$30,968$12,484
Kettering Health TroyTroy39$54,830$12,510
Medina HospitalMedina204$63,090$12,723
Mercy Regional Medical CenterLorain116$63,961$12,873
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria114$50,884$12,944
Mh St Joseph Warren HospitalWarren227$72,556$12,968
University Hospitals Portage Medical CenterRavenna135$48,420$12,994
Mercy Health-Anderson HospitalCincinnati240$63,228$13,040
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood118$50,350$13,054
Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon290$56,259$13,090
Mercy Health - Clermont HospitalBatavia132$52,949$13,156
Wood County HospitalBowling Green35$25,625$13,197
Holzer Medical CenterGallipolis96$42,361$13,270
Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial HospitalHamilton146$68,650$13,275
Mercy Health - Fairfield HospitalFairfield188$65,034$13,328
West Chester HospitalWest Chester131$61,346$13,351
Kettering Health Greene MemorialXenia11$37,294$13,362
Blanchard Valley HospitalFindlay106$35,578$13,533
Marion General HospitalMarion157$43,927$13,547
Marymount HospitalGarfield Heights161$56,233$13,608
Mercy Medical CenterCanton286$59,947$13,613
Euclid HospitalEuclid52$61,173$13,650
Springfield Regional Medical CenterSpringfield247$80,446$13,660
Union HospitalDover161$46,709$13,731
Firelands Regional Medical CenterSandusky55$42,454$13,736
Mercy Health - West HospitalCincinnati259$65,327$13,874
Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLCMason39$63,846$14,087
Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health CenterBoardman248$61,267$14,094
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights398$64,977$14,183
Ohiohealth Mansfield HospitalMansfield291$52,705$14,269
Fairfield Medical CenterLancaster240$39,143$14,305
Licking Memorial HospitalNewark211$47,030$14,348
Atrium Medical CenterFranklin120$65,274$14,355
Memorial HospitalMarysville71$31,054$14,417
Lutheran HospitalCleveland22$52,776$14,614
Upper Valley Medical CenterTroy127$65,253$14,616
Kettering Health MiamisburgMiamisburg139$64,167$14,640
Fairview HospitalCleveland295$64,911$14,642
East Liverpool City HospitalEast Liverpool183$46,045$14,857
Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown HospitalYoungstown245$72,254$14,881
Lima Memorial Health SystemLima66$51,055$14,892
Dublin Methodist HospitalDublin140$49,048$14,923
Bethesda NorthCincinnati420$41,957$14,996
Adena Regional Medical CenterChillicothe314$67,861$15,283
Insight Hospital and Medical Center TrumbullWarren44$84,763$15,337
Ashtabula County Medical CenterAshtabula111$41,051$15,354
Mercy Health - Tiffin HospitalTiffin61$46,633$15,483
Salem Regional Medical CenterSalem46$25,092$15,486
Aultman HospitalCanton246$51,759$15,664
Christ HospitalCincinnati272$57,739$15,698
Akron General Medical CenterAkron327$65,632$15,729
Berger HospitalCircleville102$29,572$15,808
South Pointe HospitalWarrensville Heights144$67,652$15,819
Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima289$81,685$15,834
The Jewish Hospital-Mercy HealthCincinnati209$59,410$15,907
Mount Carmel St Ann'sWesterville210$82,463$15,912
Kettering Health Main CampusKettering334$79,864$15,930
Knox Community HospitalMount Vernon48$53,165$16,063
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical CenterAshland42$33,029$16,084
Grand Lake Health SystemSaint Marys19$31,272$16,149
Miami Valley HospitalDayton577$81,203$16,172
Grady Memorial HospitalDelaware68$33,190$16,180
Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth211$49,225$16,283
Alliance Community HospitalAlliance14$26,070$16,354
Trihealth Clinton Regional HospitalWilmington21$28,171$16,356
Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr WestSteubenville235$40,862$16,520
Mount Carmel East & WestColumbus345$80,376$16,520
Soin Medical CenterBeaver Creek220$85,001$16,698
Summa Health SystemAkron315$117,878$16,766
Kettering Health DaytonDayton189$83,067$16,935
Promedica Toledo HospitalToledo445$102,776$17,031
Mercer County Joint Township Community HospitalColdwater36$27,644$17,160
Genesis HospitalZanesville371$45,687$17,197
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus481$73,035$17,547
Madison HealthLondon15$40,419$17,553
Community Hospitals and Wellness CentersBryan28$24,946$17,855
Good Samaritan HospitalCincinnati192$50,243$17,950
Metrohealth SystemCleveland187$67,212$17,974
Wayne HospitalGreenville12$31,308$18,107
Summa Western Reserve HospitalCuyahoga Falls28$135,091$18,183
Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo446$122,147$18,317
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical CenterCambridge74$39,435$18,472
Fisher-Titus HospitalNorwalk76$35,421$18,831
Grant Medical CenterColumbus287$66,737$18,889
Doctors HospitalColumbus171$68,243$18,973
Van Wert County HospitalVan Wert42$27,629$19,133
Bay Park Community HospitalOregon54$76,001$19,535
Coshocton Regional Medical CenterCoshocton40$72,128$20,592
University of Toledo Medical CenterToledo117$79,713$20,943
Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus209$86,903$21,687
Mary Rutan HospitalBellefontaine14$39,616$21,845
Uh Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland117$84,081$22,661
Uh St John Medical CenterWestlake207$54,258$22,707
Ohiohealth O'Bleness HospitalAthens96$39,694$22,878
Cleveland ClinicCleveland278$98,315$23,015
Uh Regional HospitalsChardon135$45,857$24,226
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLCCincinnati134$96,046$25,434

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.