DRG 203 · Respiratory

Bronchitis & Asthma (without complications)

An asthma attack or bronchitis flare-up that needs inpatient care. Treatment typically includes breathing treatments, steroid medicines, and oxygen monitoring until breathing improves.

National avg charge
$19,708
gross · pre-insurance
Hospitals offering
1,996
across all 50 states
Hospitals with prices
523
have published MRF data
Lowest $1,335 Highest $74,647

Compare Bronchitis & Asthma cost by state

34 states with parsed pricing data, ranked by hospital count. More states roll out as we parse additional hospital MRF files.

AL Alabama
12 hospitals avg $11,361
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AK Alaska
5 hospitals avg $21,244
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AR Arkansas
5 hospitals avg $7,848
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CA California
43 hospitals avg $28,763
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CT Connecticut
13 hospitals avg $20,087
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FL Florida
9 hospitals avg $34,194
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GA Georgia
26 hospitals avg $23,498
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ID Idaho
12 hospitals avg $13,271
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IL Illinois
17 hospitals avg $16,264
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IN Indiana
25 hospitals avg $13,614
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IA Iowa
11 hospitals avg $11,373
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KS Kansas
14 hospitals avg $14,875
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KY Kentucky
15 hospitals avg $20,068
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LA Louisiana
22 hospitals avg $24,066
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MA Massachusetts
14 hospitals avg $15,108
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MI Michigan
18 hospitals avg $16,674
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MN Minnesota
5 hospitals avg $11,356
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MS Mississippi
13 hospitals avg $22,465
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MO Missouri
11 hospitals avg $16,589
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NE Nebraska
7 hospitals avg $12,520
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NJ New Jersey
7 hospitals avg $25,148
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NM New Mexico
7 hospitals avg $16,186
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NY New York
28 hospitals avg $20,536
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NC North Carolina
22 hospitals avg $22,626
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OH Ohio
5 hospitals avg $20,715
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OK Oklahoma
6 hospitals avg $17,168
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OR Oregon
10 hospitals avg $19,381
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PA Pennsylvania
22 hospitals avg $20,730
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SC South Carolina
5 hospitals avg $23,324
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SD South Dakota
6 hospitals avg $9,697
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TN Tennessee
16 hospitals avg $18,521
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TX Texas
29 hospitals avg $24,048
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VA Virginia
16 hospitals avg $17,153
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WI Wisconsin
5 hospitals avg $13,333
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What is bronchitis & asthma?

An asthma attack or bronchitis flare-up that needs inpatient care. Treatment typically includes breathing treatments, steroid medicines, and oxygen monitoring until breathing improves.

Bronchitis & Asthma is billed under Medicare's MS-DRG 203 (without complications), classified within the Respiratory diagnostic category. Hospitals publish gross charges per DRG under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule, but actual cost depends on insurance: insurers negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed rates, and uninsured patients can often qualify for cash-pay discounts. Use the gross charge as a benchmark when comparing hospitals; a facility that lists a procedure at twice the price of another tends to charge higher rates across the board.

Data current as of 2026-07-19.

Lowest published prices for Bronchitis & Asthma nationally

Top 100 by published price · 595 hospitals have published prices for this procedure. Check "Compare" on 2–3 hospitals to see them side by side.

Compare Hospital State CMS stars Gross charge Cash price
Colusa Medical Center Colusa, CA CA $1,335 $801
Huntington Hospital (Acute Care) Pasadena, CA CA $1,361
Chambers Memorial Hospital Danville, AR AR $1,537 $769
Pineville Community Health Center Pineville, KY KY $1,600 $1,600
Pulaski Memorial Hospital Winamac, IN IN $1,800 $1,260
TJ Health Columbia Hospital Columbia, KY KY $1,802 $1,171
Rooks County Health Center Plainville, KS KS $1,913 $1,435
Paris Regional Health Paris, TX TX $2,392 $837
Natividad Medical Center Salinas, CA CA $2,838 $2,838
Orange City Area Health System (OCAHS) Orange City, IA IA $2,901 $2,320
Cherokee Regional Medical Center Cherokee, IA IA $3,236 $2,589
Adams Memorial Hospital Decatur, IN IN $3,736 $3,736
Riverview Health Noblesville, IN IN $3,762
Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital Glasgow, MT MT $3,845 $3,460
Unity Medical Center Manchester, TN TN $3,886 $3,109
Choctaw Memorial Hospital Hugo, OK OK $4,133 $2,066
Hendricks Regional Health Danville, IN IN $4,190 $1,676
San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp, CA CA $4,426 $2,435
Bacon County Hospital Alma, GA GA $4,426 $3,541
Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics Red Oak, IA IA $4,426 $3,098
Yalobusha General Hospital & Nursing Home Water Valley, MS MS $4,426 $3,098
Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX TX $4,426 $4,426
Waverly Health Center Waverly, IA IA $4,433 $2,305
Tomah Memorial Hospital Tomah, WI WI $4,488 $2,580
Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA LA $4,526 $2,263
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center Roaring Spring, PA PA $4,612 $1,845
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center - Main Campus Johnstown, PA PA $4,612 $1,845
Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center Meyersdale, PA PA $4,612 $1,845
Conemaugh Miners Medical Center Hastings, PA PA $4,612 $1,845
Steele Memorial Medical Center Salmon, ID ID $5,096 $3,822
UK St. Claire Morehead, KY KY $5,137 $3,853
Randolph Hospital Asheboro, NC NC $5,181
Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE NE $5,203 $4,683
Valley View Medical Center (Acute Care — Fort Mohave) Fort Mohave, AZ AZ $5,237 $3,142
Springhill Medical Center (Acute Care) Mobile, AL AL $5,396 $5,396
D W Mcmillan Memorial Hospital Brewton, AL AL $5,462 $3,277
Atmore Community Hospital Atmore, AL AL $5,462 $3,277
Lakewood Health System Staples, MN MN $5,782 $3,585
Girard Medical Center Girard, KS KS $5,813 $3,488
Memorial Medical Center Port Lavaca, TX TX $5,904 $4,133
Copley Memorial Hospital Aurora, IL IL $5,914 $2,957
Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL IL $6,092 $3,046
Jefferson County Health Center Fairfield, IA IA $6,463 $3,878
Murray-Calloway County Hospital (Acute Care) Murray, KY KY $6,735 $4,378
Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center Sherman, TX TX $6,773 $2,032
Livingston HealthCare Livingston, MT MT $6,827 $6,486
South Central Reg Medical Center Laurel, MS MS $6,872 $2,886
New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. Brooklyn, NY NY $6,906 $6,906
Sky Lakes Medical Center Klamath Falls, OR OR $7,180
Daviess Community Hospital (Acute Care) Washington, IN IN $7,235 $5,065
Nemaha Valley Community Hospital doctor Seneca, KS KS $7,383 $6,644
Rural Wellness Fairfax Fairfax, OK OK $7,812 $4,687
Kern Valley Healthcare District Lake Isabella, CA CA $7,849
Union Hospital Inc Terre Haute, IN IN $8,032 $4,819
Union Hospital Regional Terre Haute, IN IN $8,032 $4,819
Union Hospital Clinton Clinton, IN IN $8,032 $4,819
Sampson Regional Medical Center Clinton, NC NC $8,042 $5,630
St. Clair Hospital Pittsburgh, PA PA $8,052 $5,034
Monument Health Spearfish Hospital Spearfish, SD SD $8,192 $8,192
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Rapid City, SD SD $8,192 $8,192
Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital Deadwood, SD SD $8,192 $8,192
Monument Health Sturgis Hospital Sturgis, SD SD $8,192 $8,192
Monument Health Custer Hospital Custer, SD SD $8,192 $8,192
Madison Hospital Madison, MN MN $8,324 $7,075
Mena Regional Health System (Critical Access) Mena, AR AR $8,369 $5,021
Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc Conway, AR AR $8,501 $2,210
Baxter Health Mountain Home, AR AR $8,556 $5,990
Hancock Regional Hospital Greenfield, IN IN $8,577 $6,862
Mizell Memorial Hospital Opp, AL AL $8,786 $7,907
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Association Plentywood, MT MT $8,789 $7,031
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Sheridan, WY WY $8,789 $7,031
Bonner General Hospital Sandpoint, ID ID $8,843 $7,074
Wayne General Hospital Waynesboro, MS MS $8,927 $8,927
Montrose Regional Health Montrose, CO CO $8,930 $6,698
Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA VA $8,993 $5,396
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Christiansburg, VA VA $8,993 $5,396
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Rocky Mount, VA VA $8,993 $5,396
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital Tazewell, VA VA $8,993 $5,396
Carilion Giles Community Hospital Pearisburg, VA VA $8,993 $5,396
Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital Lexington, VA VA $8,993 $5,396
Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall, MO MO $9,092 $7,274
Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick Campus Brunswick, GA GA $9,124
Southeast Georgia Health System-Camden Campus Saint Marys, GA GA $9,124
Floyd County Medical Center Charles City, IA IA $9,266 $3,706
Magee General Hospital Magee, MS MS $9,310 $3,230
Adventist Health Mendocino Coast Fort Bragg, CA CA $9,456 $6,241
Salina Regional Health Center (Acute Care) Salina, KS KS $9,641 $6,749
Bibb Medical Center Centreville, AL AL $9,684 $9,684
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington, NC NC $9,747 $4,386
Grant Regional Health Center Lancaster, WI WI $9,832 $6,391
Cooley Dickinson Hospital Northampton, MA MA $9,840
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Dover, NH NH $9,840
McKenzie Medical Center - Springfield Springfield, OR OR $9,907 $5,944
Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay, OR OR $9,944 $7,458
Helen Keller Hospital Sheffield, AL AL $9,986 $9,986
Athens Limestone Hospital Athens, AL AL $9,986 $9,986
Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus Decatur, AL AL $9,986 $9,986
Red Bay Hospital Red Bay, AL AL $9,986 $9,986
St Francis Memorial Hospital West Point, NE NE $10,050 $10,050
Grand Island Regional Medical Center Grand Island, NE NE $10,132