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How much does COPD flare cost?

A hospital stay for a COPD exacerbation. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.

Hospital stay
$7,941
Medicare 2026, national

A hospital stay for a COPD exacerbation.

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By state

StateHospital stay
Alabama$6,703–$7,286
Alaska$8,630
Arizona$8,350
Arkansas$7,092–$7,434
California$10,025–$11,819
Colorado$8,273–$8,682
Connecticut$9,500
Delaware$8,047–$8,304
District of Columbia$7,406–$9,286
Florida$8,217
Georgia$7,041–$7,930
Hawaii$8,956
Idaho$7,585–$7,720
Illinois$8,842
Indiana$8,139–$8,233
Iowa$7,134–$7,988
Kansas$7,166–$7,424
Kentucky$7,340–$7,704
Louisiana$6,853–$7,298
Maine$7,748–$8,079
Maryland$7,163–$8,304
Massachusetts$9,549
Michigan$7,718–$7,769
Minnesota$8,113–$8,561
Mississippi$6,502–$7,001
Missouri$7,695
Montana$8,237
Nebraska$7,733–$8,042
Nevada$8,049–$8,065
New Hampshire$8,572
New Jersey$8,885–$9,562
New Mexico$7,559–$8,113
New York$10,173
North Carolina$7,822–$7,911
North Dakota$7,941
Ohio$7,350–$7,772
Oklahoma$7,396
Oregon$8,940–$9,002
Pennsylvania$7,492–$8,169
Rhode Island$8,940
South Carolina$7,453–$7,613
South Dakota$7,941
Tennessee$7,030–$7,704
Texas$7,894
Utah$7,744
Vermont$7,968–$8,281
Virginia$7,804–$8,046
Washington$9,302
West Virginia$7,161–$7,967
Wisconsin$7,579–$8,098
Wyoming$7,941

Questions

How much does COPD flare cost?

Medicare's 2026 national price for COPD flare is $7,941 at hospital stay. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.

Is this what I will pay?

These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.