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HospitalCosts

Heart Failure and Shock with MCC

DRG 291 · Cardiac · 5,426 hospitals

$14K
Average
$13K
Median
$12K
25th Percentile
$15K
75th Percentile
$8K - $20K
Range

About Heart Failure and Shock with MCC

How much does heart failure and shock with mcc cost?

The average total payment for heart failure and shock with mcc (DRG 291) is $13,523 across 5,426 US hospitals. Prices range from $8,308 to $20,169, a 2x difference between the cheapest and most expensive hospitals.

Why do hospital prices vary so much?

Hospital prices vary due to geographic cost-of-living differences, hospital ownership type (nonprofit vs. for-profit), negotiated insurance rates, and hospital market power. The same procedure can cost 2-5x more at one hospital compared to another in the same city.