All published prices at Medstar Union Memorial Hospital
98 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.
| Procedure | Patients | Charged | Actually paid | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sepsis (severe)
MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay |
245 | $33,253 | $28,994 | -49% |
|
Heart Failure (severe)
MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay |
185 | $27,174 | $23,449 | -37% |
|
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures without Major
MS-DRG 267 · Inpatient stay |
119 | $54,181 | $48,240 | -71% |
|
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization with Major
MS-DRG 286 · Inpatient stay |
113 | $35,971 | $31,410 | -59% |
|
Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications)
MS-DRG 470 · Inpatient stay |
101 | $31,513 | $28,000 | -61% |
|
Heart Attack (severe)
MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay |
95 | $32,271 | $28,244 | -47% |
|
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
MS-DRG 460 · Inpatient stay |
60 | $55,732 | $49,382 | -62% |
|
Respiratory Failure
MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay |
56 | $28,258 | $24,494 | -42% |
|
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without Major Complications
MS-DRG 274 · Inpatient stay |
54 | $33,843 | $30,187 | -73% |
|
Sepsis (without major complications)
MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay |
50 | $17,877 | $15,898 | -54% |
|
Heart Catheter Procedure (severe)
MS-DRG 321 · Inpatient stay |
47 | $27,491 | $24,584 | -81% |
|
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without Major Complications
MS-DRG 236 · Inpatient stay |
45 | $76,549 | $68,105 | -58% |
|
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
MS-DRG 243 · Inpatient stay |
41 | $30,636 | $27,054 | -67% |
|
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 468 · Inpatient stay |
38 | $35,940 | $32,168 | -67% |
|
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)
MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay |
36 | $20,695 | $18,285 | -57% |
|
Heart Attack (with complications)
MS-DRG 281 · Inpatient stay |
35 | $11,863 | $10,547 | -73% |
|
Fainting
MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay |
35 | $13,283 | $11,850 | -64% |
|
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)
MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay |
35 | $15,303 | $13,617 | -53% |
|
Heart Catheter Procedure (without major complications)
MS-DRG 322 · Inpatient stay |
34 | $19,584 | $17,619 | -81% |
|
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)
MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay |
33 | $11,944 | $10,657 | -61% |
|
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 455 · Inpatient stay |
32 | $49,427 | $43,247 | -72% |
|
COPD (severe)
MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay |
31 | $28,311 | $21,591 | -32% |
|
Irregular Heartbeat (severe)
MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay |
30 | $31,424 | $27,861 | -34% |
|
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Complications
MS-DRG 467 · Inpatient stay |
30 | $48,157 | $42,631 | -63% |
|
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)
MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay |
29 | $76,631 | $59,169 | -57% |
|
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization
MS-DRG 220 · Inpatient stay |
29 | $121,011 | $107,544 | -48% |
|
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay |
28 | $55,273 | $46,946 | -29% |
|
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)
MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay |
28 | $44,423 | $39,222 | -47% |
|
Back Problems (without major complications)
MS-DRG 552 · Inpatient stay |
28 | $18,288 | $16,237 | -53% |
|
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 270 · Inpatient stay |
28 | $58,010 | $51,600 | -74% |
|
Bone Diseases and Arthropathies without Major Complications
MS-DRG 554 · Inpatient stay |
27 | $13,456 | $11,915 | -58% |
|
Stroke (with complications)
MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay |
26 | $19,024 | $16,830 | -58% |
|
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 244 · Inpatient stay |
26 | $20,245 | $18,117 | -73% |
|
Kidney Failure (with complications)
MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay |
26 | $20,837 | $18,578 | -37% |
|
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation without Major Complications
MS-DRG 234 · Inpatient stay |
25 | $99,969 | $89,127 | -54% |
|
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)
MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay |
25 | $13,848 | $12,253 | -54% |
|
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Complications
MS-DRG 454 · Inpatient stay |
25 | $60,068 | $54,187 | -73% |
|
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
MS-DRG 917 · Inpatient stay |
25 | $24,454 | $21,692 | -64% |
|
Pneumonia (severe)
MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay |
24 | $21,113 | $18,784 | -55% |
|
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities
MS-DRG 483 · Inpatient stay |
24 | $39,817 | $35,723 | -61% |
|
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)
MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $19,775 | $17,487 | -52% |
|
Skin Infection (without major complications)
MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $15,242 | $13,490 | -50% |
|
Stroke (severe)
MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay |
22 | $41,564 | $37,687 | -46% |
|
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)
MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay |
22 | $28,773 | $25,425 | -49% |
|
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 252 · Inpatient stay |
21 | $40,791 | $36,033 | -72% |
|
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization without Major
MS-DRG 287 · Inpatient stay |
21 | $17,496 | $15,474 | -68% |
|
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)
MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay |
21 | $14,602 | $11,879 | -52% |
|
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 266 · Inpatient stay |
21 | $73,692 | $65,439 | -69% |
|
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Major Complications
MS-DRG 242 · Inpatient stay |
20 | $42,408 | $37,435 | -69% |
|
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)
MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay |
20 | $40,260 | $35,546 | -43% |
|
Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale
MS-DRG 175 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $23,098 | $20,419 | -58% |
|
Respiratory Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $27,486 | $22,666 | -50% |
|
Heart Attack (uncomplicated)
MS-DRG 282 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $11,155 | $10,021 | -71% |
|
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications
MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $17,423 | $14,632 | -44% |
|
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $15,381 | $13,607 | -59% |
|
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures with Cardiac Catheterization Wit
MS-DRG 216 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $147,677 | $132,311 | -67% |
|
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay |
18 | $28,273 | $24,968 | -50% |
|
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 273 · Inpatient stay |
18 | $54,764 | $49,504 | -70% |
|
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Complications
MS-DRG 472 · Inpatient stay |
18 | $50,339 | $44,419 | -58% |
|
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96 Hours
MS-DRG 208 · Inpatient stay |
17 | $36,255 | $32,080 | -68% |
|
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications
MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay |
17 | $31,516 | $28,439 | -63% |
|
Kidney Failure (severe)
MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay |
17 | $27,778 | $20,690 | -48% |
|
Sepsis
MS-DRG 870 · Inpatient stay |
17 | $78,558 | $69,476 | -71% |
|
Seizures without Major Complications
MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay |
16 | $11,382 | $10,227 | -72% |
|
Diabetes with Major Complications
MS-DRG 637 · Inpatient stay |
16 | $22,729 | $20,074 | -60% |
|
Multiple Level Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
MS-DRG 448 · Inpatient stay |
16 | $63,487 | $56,817 | -55% |
|
Irregular Heartbeat (uncomplicated)
MS-DRG 310 · Inpatient stay |
15 | $9,695 | $8,661 | -61% |
|
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (severe)
MS-DRG 480 · Inpatient stay |
15 | $49,111 | $43,359 | -58% |
|
Diabetes (with complications)
MS-DRG 638 · Inpatient stay |
15 | $14,470 | $12,817 | -58% |
|
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 253 · Inpatient stay |
15 | $44,111 | $39,464 | -61% |
|
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
MS-DRG 315 · Inpatient stay |
15 | $18,108 | $16,639 | -56% |
|
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization with Major Complications
MS-DRG 235 · Inpatient stay |
15 | $98,836 | $87,659 | -59% |
|
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
MS-DRG 057 · Inpatient stay |
14 | $19,318 | $17,521 | -60% |
|
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (with complications)
MS-DRG 699 · Inpatient stay |
14 | $16,979 | $15,024 | -55% |
|
Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability
MS-DRG 884 · Inpatient stay |
14 | $26,521 | $23,430 | -47% |
|
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures without Major Complications
MS-DRG 229 · Inpatient stay |
14 | $35,518 | $32,319 | -77% |
|
Pneumonia (with complications)
MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay |
13 | $15,917 | $13,272 | -50% |
|
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Major Complications
MS-DRG 233 · Inpatient stay |
13 | $113,823 | $100,897 | -63% |
|
Hypertension with Major Complications
MS-DRG 304 · Inpatient stay |
13 | $27,346 | $24,162 | -45% |
|
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (uncomplicated)
MS-DRG 482 · Inpatient stay |
13 | $31,571 | $28,204 | -54% |
|
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures with Cardiac Catheterization Wit
MS-DRG 217 · Inpatient stay |
13 | $103,591 | $92,476 | -61% |
|
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization
MS-DRG 219 · Inpatient stay |
13 | $167,176 | $151,440 | -50% |
|
Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without
MS-DRG 563 · Inpatient stay |
13 | $11,965 | $10,745 | -67% |
|
Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue without Major
MS-DRG 556 · Inpatient stay |
13 | $19,364 | $16,283 | -49% |
|
Digestive Disorder (severe)
MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay |
12 | $25,161 | $22,249 | -51% |
|
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major
MS-DRG 981 · Inpatient stay |
12 | $62,219 | $54,933 | -66% |
|
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Complications
MS-DRG 092 · Inpatient stay |
12 | $17,126 | $15,159 | -62% |
|
Postoperative or Post-traumatic Infections with Operating Room Procedures with
MS-DRG 857 · Inpatient stay |
12 | $29,075 | $33,322 | -70% |
|
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 228 · Inpatient stay |
12 | $77,100 | $70,732 | -66% |
|
Seizures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 100 · Inpatient stay |
11 | $42,808 | $37,771 | -47% |
|
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Expired with Major Complications
MS-DRG 283 · Inpatient stay |
11 | $26,827 | $23,685 | -69% |
|
Hypertension without Major Complications
MS-DRG 305 · Inpatient stay |
11 | $11,179 | $9,910 | -67% |
|
Chest Pain
MS-DRG 313 · Inpatient stay |
11 | $12,146 | $10,756 | -64% |
|
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay |
11 | $19,422 | $17,139 | -52% |
|
COPD (with complications)
MS-DRG 191 · Inpatient stay |
11 | $16,557 | $14,688 | -50% |
|
Tendonitis, Myositis and Bursitis without Major Complications
MS-DRG 558 · Inpatient stay |
11 | $17,141 | $15,173 | -50% |
|
Cardiac Defibrillator Implant with Major Complications or Carotid Sinus Neurostimulator
MS-DRG 276 · Inpatient stay |
11 | $76,045 | $67,083 | -69% |
|
Aftercare with Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 949 · Inpatient stay |
11 | $8,884 | $7,885 | -76% |
These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.