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HCHospitalCosts

Transient Ischemia

DRG 069 · Neurological · 2,604 hospitals

$7K
Average
$7K
Median
$6K
25th Percentile
$8K
75th Percentile
$3K - $15K
Range

About Transient Ischemia

How much does transient ischemia cost?

The average total payment for transient ischemia (DRG 069) is $7,374 across 2,604 US hospitals. Prices range from $2,746 to $15,148, a 6x 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.