DRG 790 Medical
Extreme Immaturity or Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Neonate
Hospital inpatient stay cost data from CMS
Avg Medicare Payment
$38,633
National average
Avg Length of Stay
17.9 days
CMS MS-DRG
Est. Commercial Insurance
$57,949 — $96,582
1.5x — 2.5x Medicare
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hospital stay for extreme immaturity or respiratory distress syndrome, neonate cost?
The average Medicare payment for DRG 790 is $38,633. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates ($57,949 — $96,582).
How long is the hospital stay for DRG 790?
The average length of stay is 17.9 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.