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HCHospitalCosts

Heart Failure and Shock with MCC

DRG 291 · Cardiac · 3,034 hospitals

$13K
Average
$13K
Median
$11K
25th Percentile
$16K
75th Percentile
$4K - $32K
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 $13,470 across 3,034 US hospitals. Prices range from $3,960 to $32,426, a 8x 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.