DRG 436 Medical
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with CC
Hospital inpatient stay cost data from CMS
Avg Medicare Payment
$7,352
National average
Avg Total Costs
$12,321
CMS Inpatient data
Avg Length of Stay
3.3 days
CMS MS-DRG
Est. Commercial Insurance
$11,028 — $18,380
1.5x — 2.5x Medicare
Annual Discharges
904
Medicare beneficiaries
CMS Inpatient National Data
From CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (FY 2023)
904
Total Discharges
$12,321
Avg Total Costs
$8,936
Avg Medicare Payment
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hospital stay for malignancy of hepatobiliary system or pancreas with cc cost?
The average Medicare payment for DRG 436 is $7,352. Average hospital costs are $12,321. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates ($11,028 — $18,380).
How long is the hospital stay for DRG 436?
The average length of stay is 3.3 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.