Infectious Diseases (with complications)
Covers bacterial, viral, or parasitic infections that don't fall into a more specific category. A stay typically involves IV medications, fluids, and monitoring while the infection is treated.
Compare Infectious Diseases cost by state
25 states with parsed pricing data, ranked by hospital count. More states roll out as we parse additional hospital MRF files.
What is infectious diseases?
Covers bacterial, viral, or parasitic infections that don't fall into a more specific category. A stay typically involves IV medications, fluids, and monitoring while the infection is treated.
Infectious Diseases is billed under Medicare's MS-DRG 868 (with complications), classified within the Infection & Sepsis 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 Infectious Diseases nationally
Top 100 by published price · 501 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Chelan Health Hospital Chelan, WA | WA | — | $2,459 | $2,459 | |
| Lakewood Health System Staples, MN | MN | — | $3,574 | $2,216 | |
| Community Memorial Hospital, Inc Hamilton, NY | NY | $3,775 | $3,020 | ||
| Community Memorial Healthcare Marysville, KS | KS | $5,243 | $5,243 | ||
| Unity Medical Center Manchester, TN | TN | $5,858 | $4,686 | ||
| Hendricks Regional Health Danville, IN | IN | $6,448 | $2,579 | ||
| Randolph Hospital Asheboro, NC | NC | $6,528 | — | ||
| Magee General Hospital Magee, MS | MS | $6,563 | $2,277 | ||
| New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. Brooklyn, NY | NY | $6,762 | $6,762 | ||
| San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp, CA | CA | $6,812 | $3,747 | ||
| Bacon County Hospital Alma, GA | GA | — | $6,812 | $5,450 | |
| Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics Red Oak, IA | IA | — | $6,812 | $4,768 | |
| Yalobusha General Hospital & Nursing Home Water Valley, MS | MS | — | $6,812 | $4,768 | |
| Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX | TX | $6,812 | $6,812 | ||
| Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA | LA | $6,823 | $3,412 | ||
| Saint Luke's South Hospital Overland Park, KS | KS | $7,066 | $4,240 | ||
| Anderson County Hospital Garnett, KS | KS | — | $7,066 | $4,240 | |
| Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Kansas City, MO | MO | $7,066 | $4,240 | ||
| Saint Luke's East Hospital Lees Summit, MO | MO | $7,066 | $4,240 | ||
| Wright Memorial Hospital Trenton, MO | MO | $7,066 | $4,240 | ||
| Hedrick Medical Center Chillicothe, MO | MO | $7,066 | $4,240 | ||
| Chambers Memorial Hospital Danville, AR | AR | $7,893 | $3,946 | ||
| Daviess Community Hospital (Acute Care) Washington, IN | IN | $8,194 | $5,736 | ||
| Mcpherson Hospital Mcpherson, KS | KS | $9,199 | $6,807 | ||
| Tomah Memorial Hospital Tomah, WI | WI | $9,410 | $5,411 | ||
| Baxter Health Mountain Home, AR | AR | $10,313 | $7,219 | ||
| Cass County Memorial Hospital Atlantic, IA | IA | $10,540 | $7,378 | ||
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center Sherman, TX | TX | $10,580 | $3,174 | ||
| Rush Oak Park Hospital Oak Park, IL | IL | $10,626 | $5,313 | ||
| Clay County Hospital Ashland, AL | AL | — | $11,010 | $11,010 | |
| Rural Wellness Fairfax Fairfax, OK | OK | — | $11,720 | $7,032 | |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo, NY | NY | $11,780 | $11,210 | ||
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital (Acute Care) Kenmore, NY | NY | $11,780 | $11,210 | ||
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY | NY | $11,780 | $11,210 | ||
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY | NY | $11,780 | $11,210 | ||
| Memorial Medical Center Port Lavaca, TX | TX | $11,792 | $8,254 | ||
| Bibb Medical Center Centreville, AL | AL | — | $12,472 | $12,472 | |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center (Acute Care) Elmira, NY | NY | $12,592 | $12,592 | ||
| Ashley Regional Medical Center Vernal, UT | UT | $12,769 | $7,023 | ||
| Monroe County Medical Center Tompkinsville, KY | KY | $13,261 | $11,007 | ||
| Hudson Regional Hospital New Jersey Secaucus, NJ | NJ | $13,336 | $13,336 | ||
| Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA | MA | $13,849 | $9,694 | ||
| MelroseWakefield Hospital Melrose, MA | MA | $13,849 | $9,694 | ||
| Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus, IN | IN | $14,757 | $11,806 | ||
| Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital Greenville, KY | KY | $15,012 | $9,758 | ||
| Owensboro Health Regional Hospital (Acute Care) Owensboro, KY | KY | $15,012 | $9,758 | ||
| Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center Leitchfield, KY | KY | $15,012 | $9,758 | ||
| North Memorial Health - Robbinsdale Hospital Robbinsdale, MN | MN | $15,428 | $8,131 | ||
| North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove, MN | MN | $15,428 | $8,131 | ||
| St Francis Memorial Hospital West Point, NE | NE | $15,467 | $15,467 | ||
| Comanche County Medical Center Comanche, TX | TX | $15,570 | $10,120 | ||
| Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc Conway, AR | AR | $15,630 | $4,064 | ||
| Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA | MA | $15,769 | $5,004 | ||
| Iberia Medical Center (Acute Care) New Iberia, LA | LA | $15,860 | $9,516 | ||
| Heritage Valley Beaver Beaver, PA | PA | $16,245 | $8,127 | ||
| Heritage Valley Sewickley Sewickley, PA | PA | $16,245 | $8,127 | ||
| Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc Douglas, GA | GA | $16,626 | $11,306 | ||
| Raleigh General Hospital Beckley, WV | WV | $16,757 | $6,703 | ||
| Grand Island Regional Medical Center Grand Island, NE | NE | $17,387 | — | ||
| Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital Oneonta, NY | NY | $17,504 | $4,726 | ||
| Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, NY | NY | $17,504 | $4,726 | ||
| O'connor Hospital Delhi, NY | NY | — | $17,504 | $4,726 | |
| Little Falls Hospital Little Falls, NY | NY | $17,504 | $4,726 | ||
| Cobleskill Regional Hospital Cobleskill, NY | NY | $17,504 | $4,726 | ||
| Womans Hospital Baton Rouge, LA | LA | $17,665 | $17,665 | ||
| Woodlawn Hospital Rochester, IN | IN | $17,835 | $13,376 | ||
| Putnam County Hospital Greencastle, IN | IN | $18,092 | $15,378 | ||
| Cookeville Regional Medical Center Cookeville, TN | TN | $18,113 | $11,103 | ||
| Community Howard Regional Health Kokomo, IN | IN | $18,290 | $10,974 | ||
| Community Hospital East Indianapolis, IN | IN | $18,290 | $10,974 | ||
| Community Hospital Anderson Anderson, IN | IN | $18,290 | $10,974 | ||
| Community Hospital South Indianapolis, IN | IN | $18,290 | $10,974 | ||
| Community Hospital North Indianapolis, IN | IN | $18,290 | $10,974 | ||
| Harris Regional Hospital Sylva, NC | NC | $18,335 | $7,334 | ||
| Highpoint Health-Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas Gallatin, TN | TN | $18,383 | $5,993 | ||
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Winchester Winchester, TN | TN | $18,383 | $5,993 | ||
| Highpoint Health-Trousdale With Ascension Saint Hartsville, TN | TN | — | $18,383 | $5,993 | |
| Highpoint Health – Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas Carthage, TN | TN | $18,383 | $5,993 | ||
| Pullman Regional Hospital Pullman, WA | WA | $18,682 | $15,879 | ||
| RRH Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark, NY | NY | $18,889 | $12,278 | ||
| United Memorial Medical Center Batavia, NY | NY | $18,889 | $12,278 | ||
| Rochester General Hospital Rochester, NY | NY | $18,889 | $12,278 | ||
| RRH Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic Clifton Springs, NY | NY | $18,889 | $12,278 | ||
| RRH Unity Specialty Hospital Rochester, NY | NY | — | $18,889 | $12,278 | |
| Licking Memorial Hospital (Acute Care) Newark, OH | OH | $19,774 | $19,774 | ||
| St. Clair Hospital Pittsburgh, PA | PA | $19,938 | $7,588 | ||
| St Mary's Healthcare Amsterdam, NY | NY | $20,154 | — | ||
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital Newton, MA | MA | $20,525 | $15,394 | ||
| Saint Francis Hospital Hartford, CT | CT | $21,015 | $11,559 | ||
| Johnson Memorial Hospital Stafford Springs, CT | CT | $21,015 | $11,559 | ||
| Saint Mary's Hospital Waterbury, CT | CT | $21,015 | $11,559 | ||
| Mercy Medical Center Springfield, MA | MA | $21,015 | $11,559 | ||
| Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center Mattoon, IL | IL | $21,425 | $21,425 | ||
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam, NY | NY | $21,469 | $13,955 | ||
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut New Britain, CT | CT | $21,528 | $21,528 | ||
| Cooley Dickinson Hospital Northampton, MA | MA | $22,318 | $16,738 | ||
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Dover, NH | NH | $22,318 | $16,738 | ||
| Memorial Hospital (Chester) Chester, IL | IL | — | $22,333 | $13,400 | |
| United Regional Health Care System Wichita Falls, TX | TX | $22,343 | $21,226 | ||
| Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital Hollister, CA | CA | — | $22,500 | — |