University of Md Medical Center Midtown Campus
University of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus in Baltimore charges 1.2x the Medicare reimbursement rate based on analysis of 16 procedures at this nonprofit hospital.
Baltimore, MD 21201 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 3/5
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Pricing grade
A
Excellent
Avg markup vs Medicare
1.22x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
1.32x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
16
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
6.3%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $23,802 | $11,901 | — | 1.3x |
| DIABETES WITH CC | 638 | $22,388 | $11,194 | — | 1.3x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $113,538 | $56,769 | — | 1.3x |
| PSYCHOSES | 885 | $34,649 | $17,325 | — | 1.3x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 698 | $51,298 | $25,649 | — | 1.3x |
| ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE OR DEPENDENCE WITHOUT REHABILITATION THERAPY WITHOUT MCC | 897 | $15,316 | $7,658 | — | 1.2x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $19,171 | $9,586 | — | 1.2x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $18,001 | $9,001 | — | 1.2x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $32,974 | $16,487 | — | 1.2x |
| CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 603 | $19,270 | $9,635 | — | 1.2x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $30,052 | $15,026 | — | 1.2x |
| HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 291 | $24,432 | $12,216 | — | 1.2x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 640 | $23,527 | $11,763 | — | 1.2x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $49,278 | $24,639 | — | 1.2x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $32,809 | $16,405 | — | 1.2x |
| DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS WITH MCC | 056 | $56,920 | $28,460 | — | 1.1x |
How UNIVERSITY OF MD MEDICAL CENTER MIDTOWN CAMPUS compares to nearby hospitals
Comparison based on average markup ratios from federal hospital pricing data (FY 2024). Chargemaster rates are gross charges — they are not what most insured patients pay. Actual costs depend on your insurance plan, negotiated rates, and coverage terms. This comparison is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, financial, or legal advice. Verify costs directly with your provider and insurer.
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Data: Federal hospital pricing data, updated annually. All data publicly available under federal law.
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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