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How much does a hospital stay for heart failure cost?

A hospital stay for heart failure with a major complication or comorbidity. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.

Hospital stay
$9,372
Medicare 2026, national

A hospital stay for heart failure with a major complication or comorbidity.

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By state

StateHospital stay
Alabama$7,911–$8,599
Alaska$10,185
Arizona$9,854
Arkansas$8,370–$8,774
California$11,831–$13,949
Colorado$9,764–$10,247
Connecticut$11,212
Delaware$9,497–$9,801
District of Columbia$8,741–$10,959
Florida$9,698
Georgia$8,310–$9,359
Hawaii$10,570
Idaho$8,951–$9,111
Illinois$10,436
Indiana$9,606–$9,716
Iowa$8,420–$9,427
Kansas$8,457–$8,762
Kentucky$8,663–$9,092
Louisiana$8,088–$8,613
Maine$9,144–$9,535
Maryland$8,454–$9,801
Massachusetts$11,270
Michigan$9,109–$9,170
Minnesota$9,575–$10,104
Mississippi$7,674–$8,262
Missouri$9,082
Montana$9,722
Nebraska$9,126–$9,491
Nevada$9,499–$9,518
New Hampshire$10,117
New Jersey$10,486–$11,285
New Mexico$8,921–$9,576
New York$12,007
North Carolina$9,232–$9,337
North Dakota$9,372
Ohio$8,675–$9,173
Oklahoma$8,728
Oregon$10,551–$10,624
Pennsylvania$8,842–$9,641
Rhode Island$10,551
South Carolina$8,796–$8,985
South Dakota$9,372
Tennessee$8,297–$9,092
Texas$9,317
Utah$9,140
Vermont$9,404–$9,773
Virginia$9,211–$9,496
Washington$10,978
West Virginia$8,451–$9,403
Wisconsin$8,945–$9,558
Wyoming$9,372

Questions

How much does a hospital stay for heart failure cost?

Medicare's 2026 national price for a hospital stay for heart failure is $9,372 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.