DRG 919 Medical
Complications of Treatment with MCC
Hospital inpatient stay cost data from CMS
Avg Medicare Payment
$11,900
National average
Avg Total Costs
$20,933
CMS Inpatient data
Avg Length of Stay
4.3 days
CMS MS-DRG
Est. Commercial Insurance
$17,850 — $29,751
1.5x — 2.5x Medicare
Annual Discharges
7,366
Medicare beneficiaries
CMS Inpatient National Data
From CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (FY 2023)
7,366
Total Discharges
$20,933
Avg Total Costs
$16,568
Avg Medicare Payment
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hospital stay for complications of treatment with mcc cost?
The average Medicare payment for DRG 919 is $11,900. Average hospital costs are $20,933. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates ($17,850 — $29,751).
How long is the hospital stay for DRG 919?
The average length of stay is 4.3 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.