DRG 183 Medical
Major Chest Trauma with MCC
Hospital inpatient stay cost data from CMS
Avg Medicare Payment
$9,944
National average
Avg Total Costs
$15,886
CMS Inpatient data
Avg Length of Stay
4.2 days
CMS MS-DRG
Est. Commercial Insurance
$14,917 — $24,861
1.5x — 2.5x Medicare
Annual Discharges
1,152
Medicare beneficiaries
CMS Inpatient National Data
From CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (FY 2023)
1,152
Total Discharges
$15,886
Avg Total Costs
$12,583
Avg Medicare Payment
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hospital stay for major chest trauma with mcc cost?
The average Medicare payment for DRG 183 is $9,944. Average hospital costs are $15,886. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates ($14,917 — $24,861).
How long is the hospital stay for DRG 183?
The average length of stay is 4.2 days. This varies by severity — patients with complications or comorbidities may stay longer.
How much does this hospital stay cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may be billed the hospital's chargemaster rate, which can be 3-5x the actual cost. Request an itemized bill and ask about financial assistance programs. Many hospitals offer 40-60% discounts for self-pay patients.