DRG 798 Surgical
Vaginal Delivery with Sterilization And/or D&c without CC/MCC
Hospital inpatient stay cost data from CMS
Avg Medicare Payment
$6,221
National average
Avg Length of Stay
2.3 days
CMS MS-DRG
Est. Commercial Insurance
$9,332 — $15,553
1.5x — 2.5x Medicare
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hospital stay for vaginal delivery with sterilization and/or d&c without cc/mcc cost?
The average Medicare payment for DRG 798 is $6,221. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates ($9,332 — $15,553).
How long is the hospital stay for DRG 798?
The average length of stay is 2.3 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.