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Heart Price Ranges

 

Heart failure & shock with major complications or comorbidities
Conditions related to weakening heart muscles as a result of high blood pressure, rheumatic heart disease, and congestive heart failure with related major 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 291
$15,293.15
$32,208.26
$32,957.44
$45,453.35
Based on 2,223 cases from July 2008 to June 2009


Heart failure & shock with complicating conditions
Conditions related to weakening heart muscles as a result of high blood pressure, rheumatic heart disease, and congestive heart failure with related 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 292
$13,378.43
$21,846.56
$19,961.78
$28,012.92
Based on 2,062 cases from July 2008 to June 2009


Chest pain
Chest pain, including observation for suspected heart problem. 
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 313
$7,152.52
$18,881.01
$16,050.14
$82,238.68
Based on 1,930 cases from July 2008 to June 2009


Percutaneous cardiovascular procedure with drug-eluting stent without major complications or comorbidities
Hospital charges for a procedure known as percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), in which a catheter-guided balloon is used to open a narrowed coronary artery. A wire-mesh tube that expands to hold the artery open, called a stent, is placed at the narrowed section during the procedure. It is most often used in the treatment of heart attack.
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 247
$44,148.73
$64,706.32
$64,640.41
$77,458.59
Based on 1,786 cases from July 2008 to June 2009


Circulatory disorders except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with cardiac catheterization without major complications or comorbidities
All circulatory disorders except acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) that required a cardiac catheterization, which is a test to check blood flow in a patient’s heart and coronary arteries. Patient did not have had a complex cardiac diagnosis as well (like cardiac arrest, congestive heart failure, etc.).
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 287
$25,279.68
$34,722.87
$31,969.25
$99,067.59
Based on 2,018 cases from July 2008 to June 2009


Heart failure & shock without major complications or comorbidities
Conditions related to weakening heart muscles as a result of high blood pressure, rheumatic heart disease, and congestive heart failure.
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 293
$10,172.27
$17,530.20
$15,872.93
$38,227.30
Based on 1,248 cases from July 2008 to June 2009


Cardiac arrhythmia & conduction disorders without complicating conditions or major complications or comorbidities
Abnormal heart rate or rhythm including tachycardia, bradycardia, fibrillation, flutter and heart block.  
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 310
$6,926.53
$13,682.80
$13,968.00
$19,748.73
Based on 1,233 cases from July 2008 to June 2009

 

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