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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 775
$5,475.97
$10,037.04
$9,863.46
$16,572.22
Based on 8082 cases from July 2008 to June 2009

Cesarean section without complicating diagnoses
Hospital charges for the mother.  Normal delivery of a baby or babies through incisions made in the mother's abdomen and uterus.
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 766
$9,817.89
$14,584.14
$15,067.67
$19,110.57
Based on 4,335 cases from July 2008 to June 2009

Cesarean section with complicating diagnoses
Hospital charges for the mother.  Normal delivery of a baby or babies through incisions made in the mother's abdomen and uterus. Patient had additional complicating conditions.
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 765
$11.570.581
$18,709.39
$18,546.34
$30,098.11
Based on 1,665 cases from July 2008 to June 2009

Neonate with other significant problems
Hospital charges for the newborn. Baby has complications such as hypothermia, certain types of jaundice, or is small or light based on the amount of time it spent in the womb.
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 794
$1,732.47
$5,859.59
$9,026.42
$22,439.01
Based on 2,397 cases from July 2008 to June 2009

Normal newborn
Hospital charges for the 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 795
$1,464.68
$2,885.06
$2,415.29.90
$9,868.23
Based on 10,523 cases from July 2008 to June 2009

Other antepartum diagnoses with medical complications
Additional diagnoses that occur before birth like hypertension, pre-eclampsia or other conditions that complicate delivery or labor.
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 781
$6,309.38
$10,558.34
$9,026.42
$32,791.96
Based on 1,139 cases from July 2008 to June 2009

 

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