DRG 183 · Respiratory

Major Chest Injury (with major complications)

A serious chest injury, such as multiple broken ribs or a bruised lung, often from a fall or vehicle crash. The hospital stay involves pain control, breathing support and therapy, and close monitoring of the lungs.

National avg charge
$54,065
gross · pre-insurance
Hospitals offering
1,833
across all 50 states
Hospitals with prices
398
have published MRF data
Lowest $5,246 Highest $329,826

Compare Major Chest Injury cost by state

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

AL Alabama
9 hospitals avg $43,838
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AK Alaska
5 hospitals avg $49,184
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AZ Arizona
5 hospitals avg $78,967
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CA California
36 hospitals avg $74,652
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CT Connecticut
14 hospitals avg $56,094
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FL Florida
8 hospitals avg $90,260
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GA Georgia
18 hospitals avg $46,303
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ID Idaho
11 hospitals avg $37,062
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IL Illinois
12 hospitals avg $47,416
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IN Indiana
19 hospitals avg $27,261
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IA Iowa
7 hospitals avg $33,642
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KS Kansas
7 hospitals avg $57,762
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KY Kentucky
9 hospitals avg $32,202
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LA Louisiana
11 hospitals avg $49,305
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MA Massachusetts
13 hospitals avg $99,875
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MI Michigan
20 hospitals avg $58,985
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MN Minnesota
5 hospitals avg $25,695
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MS Mississippi
6 hospitals avg $36,218
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MO Missouri
8 hospitals avg $41,839
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NE Nebraska
6 hospitals avg $37,994
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NY New York
19 hospitals avg $51,268
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NC North Carolina
20 hospitals avg $46,701
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OH Ohio
5 hospitals avg $51,452
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OK Oklahoma
10 hospitals avg $35,176
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OR Oregon
11 hospitals avg $47,242
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PA Pennsylvania
15 hospitals avg $83,219
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SD South Dakota
7 hospitals avg $42,393
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TN Tennessee
11 hospitals avg $39,034
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TX Texas
19 hospitals avg $58,252
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VA Virginia
11 hospitals avg $30,227
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What is major chest injury?

A serious chest injury, such as multiple broken ribs or a bruised lung, often from a fall or vehicle crash. The hospital stay involves pain control, breathing support and therapy, and close monitoring of the lungs.

Major Chest Injury is billed under Medicare's MS-DRG 183 (with major 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 2026-10-10.

Lowest published prices for Major Chest Injury nationally

Top 100 by published price · 491 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
Coalinga Regional Medical Center Coalinga, CA CA — $5,246 $3,148
Tahoe Forest Hospital Truckee, CA CA $5,726 $5,726
Randolph Hospital Asheboro, NC NC $6,162 —
Pineville Community Health Center Pineville, KY KY $6,850 $6,850
Livingston HealthCare Livingston, MT MT $6,913 $6,568
Clinton Regional Hospital (Acute Care) Clinton, OK OK — $7,608 $6,086
Weatherford Regional Hospital Weatherford, OK OK — $7,608 $6,086
Riverview Health Noblesville, IN IN $8,471 —
Unity Medical Center Manchester, TN TN $8,855 $7,084
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Medical Center Okmulgee, OK OK — $9,086 $5,452
Council Oak Comprehensive Healthcare Tulsa, OK OK — $9,086 $5,452
Creek Nation Community Hospital Okemah, OK OK — $9,086 $5,452
Hendricks Regional Health Danville, IN IN $9,568 $3,827
Pomerene Hospital Millersburg, OH OH $9,699 $7,759
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Sulphur, LA LA $10,001 $7,501
San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp, CA CA $10,107 $5,559
Bacon County Hospital Alma, GA GA — $10,107 $8,086
Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics Red Oak, IA IA — $10,107 $7,075
Yalobusha General Hospital & Nursing Home Water Valley, MS MS — $10,107 $7,075
Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX TX $10,107 $10,107
Duke Regional Hospital Durham, NC NC $10,107 $2,729
Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA LA $10,314 $5,157
Crossing Rivers Health Prairie Du Chien, WI WI $11,097 $11,097
D W Mcmillan Memorial Hospital Brewton, AL AL $11,238 $6,743
Atmore Community Hospital Atmore, AL AL $11,238 $6,743
Grant Regional Health Center Lancaster, WI WI — $11,524 $7,491
Adventist Health Delano Delano, CA CA $13,260 $2,652
Bonner General Hospital Sandpoint, ID ID $13,317 $10,653
Pullman Regional Hospital Pullman, WA WA $13,394 $11,385
Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital Glasgow, MT MT — $14,239 $12,815
Lakewood Health System Staples, MN MN — $14,483 $8,979
Putnam County Hospital Greencastle, IN IN $14,618 $12,425
Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY NY $14,827 —
Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo, NY NY $14,827 —
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY NY $14,827 —
Kenmore Mercy Hospital (Acute Care) Kenmore, NY NY $15,071 $12,724
Jefferson County Health Center Fairfield, IA IA $15,509 $9,306
Glenn Medical Center Willows, CA CA — $15,765 $9,459
Rooks County Health Center Plainville, KS KS — $16,141 $12,105
Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA MA $16,188 $11,332
MelroseWakefield Hospital Melrose, MA MA $16,188 $11,332
Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA MA $16,188 $11,332
Rural Wellness Fairfax Fairfax, OK OK — $17,225 $10,335
Waverly Health Center Waverly, IA IA $17,306 $8,999
St. Charles Parish Hospital Luling, LA LA — $17,313 $4,674
UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center Haymarket, VA VA $17,483 $8,741
Memorial Hospital (Chester) Chester, IL IL — $17,944 $10,766
Memorial Hospital Belleville Belleville, IL IL $17,944 $10,766
Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital Saint Peters, MO MO $17,946 $10,768
Guadalupe Regional Medical Center Seguin, TX TX $19,010 —
Thomas Hospital (Acute Care) Fairhope, AL AL $19,081 $15,118
Community Howard Regional Health Kokomo, IN IN $19,765 $11,859
Community Hospital East Indianapolis, IN IN $19,765 $11,859
Community Hospital Anderson Anderson, IN IN $19,765 $11,859
Community Hospital South Indianapolis, IN IN $19,765 $11,859
Community Hospital North Indianapolis, IN IN $19,765 $11,859
St. Tammany Parish Hospital Covington, LA LA $20,766 $8,306
Sampson Regional Medical Center Clinton, NC NC $20,793 $14,555
Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, NY NY $20,913 $5,647
Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam, NY NY $21,268 $13,824
Harris Regional Hospital Sylva, NC NC $21,316 $8,527
MHP Major Hospital Shelbyville, IN IN $21,705 $6,946
North Memorial Health - Robbinsdale Hospital Robbinsdale, MN MN $21,736 $11,455
North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove, MN MN $21,736 $11,455
Adventist Health Mendocino Coast Fort Bragg, CA CA $21,776 $14,372
Witham Health Services Lebanon, IN IN $21,830 $15,281
St. John's Health Jackson, WY WY $21,857 $21,857
Niobrara County Hospital District Lusk, WY WY — $21,857 $21,857
Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital Oneonta, NY NY $22,624 $6,109
Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital Greenville, KY KY $22,842 $14,847
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital (Acute Care) Owensboro, KY KY $22,842 $14,847
Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center Leitchfield, KY KY $22,842 $14,847
St Francis Memorial Hospital West Point, NE NE $22,949 $22,949
Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO MO $22,949 $22,949
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka, IN IN $23,131 $15,035
Saint Joseph Plymouth Medical Center Plymouth, IN IN $23,131 $15,035
Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE NE $23,871 $21,484
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center Salida, CO CO $24,623 $20,930
Stoughton Health Stoughton, WI WI $24,687 $13,578
Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL IL $24,942 $12,471
Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus, IN IN $25,128 $20,103
Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA VA $25,241 $15,145
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Christiansburg, VA VA $25,241 $15,145
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Rocky Mount, VA VA $25,241 $15,145
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital Tazewell, VA VA — $25,241 $15,145
Carilion Giles Community Hospital Pearisburg, VA VA $25,241 $15,145
Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital Lexington, VA VA $25,241 $15,145
Westerly Hospital Westerly, RI RI $25,287 $9,103
Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick Campus Brunswick, GA GA $26,242 —
Southeast Georgia Health System-Camden Campus Saint Marys, GA GA $26,242 —
Cookeville Regional Medical Center Cookeville, TN TN $26,835 $16,450
Mcpherson Hospital Mcpherson, KS KS $26,983 $19,968
Adventist Health Tillamook Tillamook, OR OR $27,187 $14,681
Adventist Health Castle Kailua, HI HI $28,536 $9,132
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Saint Louis Park, MN MN $28,630 $8,875
South Central Reg Medical Center Laurel, MS MS $28,777 $12,086
St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center Twin Falls, ID ID $28,924 $28,924
St. Luke's Boise Medical Center Boise, ID ID $28,924 $28,924
St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center Nampa, ID ID $28,924 $28,924
St. Luke's Jerome Medical Center Jerome, ID ID — $28,924 $28,924