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How much does a hospital stay for pneumonia cost?

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

Hospital stay
$5,828
Medicare 2026, national

A hospital stay for pneumonia with a complication or comorbidity.

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By state

StateHospital stay
Alabama$4,919–$5,347
Alaska$6,334
Arizona$6,128
Arkansas$5,205–$5,456
California$7,357–$8,674
Colorado$6,072–$6,372
Connecticut$6,972
Delaware$5,906–$6,095
District of Columbia$5,435–$6,815
Florida$6,031
Georgia$5,167–$5,820
Hawaii$6,573
Idaho$5,566–$5,666
Illinois$6,489
Indiana$5,973–$6,042
Iowa$5,236–$5,862
Kansas$5,259–$5,448
Kentucky$5,387–$5,654
Louisiana$5,030–$5,356
Maine$5,686–$5,929
Maryland$5,257–$6,095
Massachusetts$7,008
Michigan$5,664–$5,702
Minnesota$5,954–$6,283
Mississippi$4,772–$5,138
Missouri$5,647
Montana$6,045
Nebraska$5,675–$5,902
Nevada$5,907–$5,919
New Hampshire$6,291
New Jersey$6,520–$7,017
New Mexico$5,547–$5,954
New York$7,466
North Carolina$5,741–$5,806
North Dakota$5,828
Ohio$5,394–$5,704
Oklahoma$5,428
Oregon$6,561–$6,606
Pennsylvania$5,498–$5,995
Rhode Island$6,561
South Carolina$5,470–$5,587
South Dakota$5,828
Tennessee$5,160–$5,654
Texas$5,794
Utah$5,683
Vermont$5,848–$6,077
Virginia$5,727–$5,905
Washington$6,827
West Virginia$5,255–$5,847
Wisconsin$5,562–$5,943
Wyoming$5,828

Questions

How much does a hospital stay for pneumonia cost?

Medicare's 2026 national price for a hospital stay for pneumonia is $5,828 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.