Medstar Harbor Hospital
MedStar Harbor Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland charges 1.2x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 41 analyzed procedures, positioning it below the typical hospital markup range.
Baltimore, MD 21225 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 4/5
About the analyst
Kevin Nyk analyzes hospital pricing data at BillRazor Research. He specializes in Medicare reimbursement patterns and chargemaster pricing across U.S. hospitals. Expertise: hospital pricing, Medicare rates, chargemaster analysis.
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Pricing grade
A
Excellent
Avg markup vs Medicare
1.2x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
1.37x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
41
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
0%
Above 90th percentile
Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.
| Procedure | Code | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $18,348 | $9,174 | — | 1.4x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $12,973 | $6,486 | — | 1.3x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $16,044 | $8,022 | — | 1.3x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $12,676 | $6,338 | — | 1.3x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $11,007 | $5,503 | — | 1.3x |
| RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS | 208 | $27,007 | $13,504 | — | 1.3x |
| DIABETES WITH CC | 638 | $10,653 | $5,326 | — | 1.2x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 308 | $18,363 | $9,181 | — | 1.2x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 194 | $13,950 | $6,975 | — | 1.2x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 193 | $15,071 | $7,536 | — | 1.2x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $16,131 | $8,066 | — | 1.2x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $15,076 | $7,538 | — | 1.2x |
| CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 603 | $13,591 | $6,795 | — | 1.2x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH CC | 191 | $14,343 | $7,171 | — | 1.2x |
| ORGANIC DISTURBANCES AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | 884 | $39,844 | $19,922 | — | 1.2x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $14,086 | $7,043 | — | 1.2x |
| PSYCHOSES | 885 | $18,567 | $9,284 | — | 1.2x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 280 | $18,498 | $9,249 | — | 1.2x |
| RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH CC | 178 | $15,858 | $7,929 | — | 1.2x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $18,035 | $9,017 | — | 1.2x |
| POISONING AND TOXIC EFFECTS OF DRUGS WITH MCC | 917 | $19,280 | $9,640 | — | 1.2x |
| RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 177 | $18,862 | $9,431 | — | 1.2x |
| HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 291 | $18,540 | $9,270 | — | 1.2x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $24,727 | $12,363 | — | 1.2x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $12,299 | $6,150 | — | 1.2x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $17,203 | $8,602 | — | 1.2x |
| DEPRESSIVE NEUROSES | 881 | $17,516 | $8,758 | — | 1.2x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 391 | $17,931 | $8,966 | — | 1.2x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $23,517 | $11,759 | — | 1.2x |
| SEIZURES WITH MCC | 100 | $27,023 | $13,512 | — | 1.2x |
| INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 853 | $47,714 | $23,857 | — | 1.2x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 698 | $18,462 | $9,231 | — | 1.2x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $17,103 | $8,551 | — | 1.2x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 640 | $20,574 | $10,287 | — | 1.2x |
| SEIZURES WITHOUT MCC | 101 | $21,371 | $10,686 | — | 1.2x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 377 | $19,583 | $9,792 | — | 1.2x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $16,244 | $8,122 | — | 1.2x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 689 | $21,129 | $10,565 | — | 1.1x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 064 | $25,038 | $12,519 | — | 1.1x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $40,548 | $20,274 | — | 1.1x |
| HYPERTENSION WITH MCC | 304 | $18,315 | $9,158 | — | 1.1x |
How MEDSTAR HARBOR HOSPITAL compares to nearby hospitals
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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.
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