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Child Birth Price Ranges

Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses
Hospital charges for the mother.  Normal delivery of a baby or babies without surgery.
Final DRG
The lowest accumulated charges paid to the hospital by patients for this diagnosis within the stated time period. Minimum
The total accumulated charges paid to the hospital by patients for this diagnosis divided by the number of discharges for this diagnosis. Generally, if the average is not near the median, this means that the patients with this diagnosis required very different care. (Some of them probably had serious complications.) If the average is near the median, this usually means that most patients with this diagnosis required similar care. Average
The midpoint between the highest and lowest accumulated charges. If the median is very different than the average, then the average may not be a reliable indicator. If the median is similar to the average, this usually means that most patients with this diagnosis required similar care. Median
The highest accumulated charges for a patient for this diagnosis. Charges and length of stay for a patient may be much higher than the average and median if the patient has complications or a longer recovery time. Learn more about hospital charges. Maximum
DRG 373
$1,313.50
$7,592.99
$8,001.82
$10,063.44
Based on 6,768 cases from July 2006 to June 2007

Cesarean Section without Complicating Conditions
Hospital charges for the mother.  Normal delivery of a baby or babies through incisions made in the mother's abdomen.
Final DRG
The lowest accumulated charges paid to the hospital by patients for this diagnosis within the stated time period. Minimum
The total accumulated charges paid to the hospital by patients for this diagnosis divided by the number of discharges for this diagnosis. Generally, if the average is not near the median, this means that the patients with this diagnosis required very different care. (Some of them probably had serious complications.) If the average is near the median, this usually means that most patients with this diagnosis required similar care. Average
The midpoint between the highest and lowest accumulated charges. If the median is very different than the average, then the average may not be a reliable indicator. If the median is similar to the average, this usually means that most patients with this diagnosis required similar care. Median
The highest accumulated charges for a patient for this diagnosis. Charges and length of stay for a patient may be much higher than the average and median if the patient has complications or a longer recovery time. Learn more about hospital charges. Maximum
DRG 371
$10,196.69
$13,287.87
$13,511.77
$16,214.43
Based on 3,988 cases from July 2006 to June 2007


Normal Newborn
Newly delivered babies without significant health problems.
Final DRG
The lowest accumulated charges paid to the hospital by patients for this diagnosis within the stated time period. Minimum
The total accumulated charges paid to the hospital by patients for this diagnosis divided by the number of discharges for this diagnosis. Generally, if the average is not near the median, this means that the patients with this diagnosis required very different care. (Some of them probably had serious complications.) If the average is near the median, this usually means that most patients with this diagnosis required similar care. Average
The midpoint between the highest and lowest accumulated charges. If the median is very different than the average, then the average may not be a reliable indicator. If the median is similar to the average, this usually means that most patients with this diagnosis required similar care. Median
The highest accumulated charges for a patient for this diagnosis. Charges and length of stay for a patient may be much higher than the average and median if the patient has complications or a longer recovery time. Learn more about hospital charges. Maximum
DRG 391
$1,310.80
$2,547.50
$2,153.90
$8,896.72
Based on 9,016 cases from July 2006 to June 2007


Neonate with Significant Problems
Hospital charges for the newborn. Baby has complications such as skin disorders, low temperature, feeding problems, cyst. Complications do not require extended hospital stays or intensive care.
Final DRG
The lowest accumulated charges paid to the hospital by patients for this diagnosis within the stated time period. Minimum
The total accumulated charges paid to the hospital by patients for this diagnosis divided by the number of discharges for this diagnosis. Generally, if the average is not near the median, this means that the patients with this diagnosis required very different care. (Some of them probably had serious complications.) If the average is near the median, this usually means that most patients with this diagnosis required similar care. Average
The midpoint between the highest and lowest accumulated charges. If the median is very different than the average, then the average may not be a reliable indicator. If the median is similar to the average, this usually means that most patients with this diagnosis required similar care. Median
The highest accumulated charges for a patient for this diagnosis. Charges and length of stay for a patient may be much higher than the average and median if the patient has complications or a longer recovery time. Learn more about hospital charges. Maximum
DRG 390
$1,622.41
$4,774.94
$3,738.14
$15,836.37
Based on 2,034 cases from July 2006 to June 2007


 

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