Maryland / Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center
CMS certification 210016 · Silver Spring, MD · 1 entry in CMS's price-transparency list
Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center: charges and Medicare payments
Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center reported 3,064 Medicare inpatient stays across 82 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 1.11 times what it was paid — mid-range in Maryland, number 24 of 43 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 1.12×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 385 stays at an average charge of $31,490, 65% below the national average.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 3,064
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 1.11×
- 3Rank in MD (highest ratio = 1) 24 of 43
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 1
Inpatient stays
For the 82 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center charged more than the national average in 0 (0%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 385 | $31,490 | -65% | $28,264 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 219 | $21,298 | -62% | $19,276 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 98 | $18,618 | -69% | $16,719 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 90 | $12,290 | -68% | $11,049 |
| 267 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement... | 84 | $76,754 | -65% | $68,762 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 71 | $24,140 | -66% | $21,710 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 69 | $14,800 | -70% | $13,323 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 68 | $12,214 | -70% | $10,996 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 63 | $17,311 | -69% | $15,553 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 62 | $14,536 | -70% | $13,073 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 62 | $12,159 | -67% | $10,940 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 57 | $18,504 | -64% | $16,592 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 56 | $22,523 | -70% | $20,174 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 56 | $55,273 | -76% | $49,512 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 55 | $16,258 | -73% | $14,548 |
| 194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC | 52 | $12,677 | -67% | $11,407 |
| 322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 52 | $23,700 | -79% | $21,351 |
| 321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 51 | $40,417 | -75% | $36,232 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 49 | $29,960 | -48% | $26,813 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 49 | $14,361 | -65% | $12,958 |
| 190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC | 48 | $16,892 | -67% | $15,206 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 41 | $14,255 | -62% | $12,837 |
| 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC | 36 | $23,863 | -58% | $21,612 |
| 391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 33 | $22,869 | -63% | $20,495 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 33 | $22,077 | -67% | $19,766 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 32 | $24,046 | -76% | $21,704 |
| 287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 32 | $12,024 | -81% | $10,844 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 32 | $12,564 | -65% | $11,393 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 32 | $28,458 | -67% | $25,456 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 32 | $24,380 | -67% | $21,909 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 29 | $15,847 | -65% | $14,278 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 28 | $11,863 | -76% | $10,659 |
| 071 Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with CC | 26 | $16,102 | -68% | $14,601 |
| 101 Seizures without MCC | 26 | $14,090 | -71% | $12,648 |
| 175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale | 25 | $20,805 | -68% | $18,633 |
| 638 Diabetes with CC | 25 | $11,896 | -71% | $10,828 |
| 176 Pulmonary Embolism without MCC | 24 | $17,026 | -59% | $15,260 |
| 178 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC | 24 | $14,975 | -67% | $13,420 |
| 274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC | 24 | $51,494 | -67% | $46,127 |
| 310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC | 24 | $8,596 | -70% | $7,802 |
| 282 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without CC/MCC | 23 | $7,780 | -82% | $7,030 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 23 | $36,364 | -64% | $32,551 |
| 066 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without... | 22 | $12,592 | -70% | $11,574 |
| 234 Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open... | 22 | $70,324 | -74% | $62,937 |
| 236 Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without MCC | 22 | $52,639 | -75% | $47,734 |
| 244 Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without CC/MCC | 22 | $27,252 | -71% | $24,713 |
| 314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC | 22 | $29,673 | -69% | $27,012 |
| 870 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with MV >96 Hours | 22 | $62,955 | -81% | $56,339 |
| 286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 21 | $23,313 | -79% | $20,867 |
| 394 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC | 21 | $12,788 | -73% | $11,551 |
| 812 Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC | 21 | $17,553 | -60% | $15,731 |
| 884 Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability | 21 | $15,284 | -76% | $13,714 |
| 069 Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic | 20 | $13,104 | -74% | $11,747 |
| 220 Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures... | 20 | $67,414 | -76% | $60,365 |
| 313 Chest Pain | 20 | $10,341 | -74% | $9,275 |
| 389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC | 20 | $15,036 | -61% | $13,584 |
| 252 Other Vascular Procedures with MCC | 19 | $50,528 | -70% | $45,277 |
| 948 Signs and Symptoms without MCC | 19 | $14,536 | -62% | $13,134 |
| 699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC | 18 | $11,079 | -77% | $9,926 |
| 208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96... | 17 | $33,349 | -75% | $29,835 |
Showing the 60 most frequent of 82 DRGs.
Against the Maryland average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center charged $31,490 on average, 17% more than the Maryland average of $26,908, and was paid $28,264 against a state average of $24,452. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center charged $21,298 on average, 15% more than the Maryland average of $18,481, and was paid $19,276 against a state average of $16,664. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center charged $18,618 on average, 9% more than the Maryland average of $17,101, and was paid $16,719 against a state average of $15,416. For Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC (DRG 690), Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center charged $12,290 on average, 6% more than the Maryland average of $11,624, and was paid $11,049 against a state average of $10,498.
Price-transparency record
CMS's enforcement list records these actions for a hospital named Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center in Silver Spring, MD, under the federal hospital price-transparency rule (45 CFR part 180), which requires hospitals to post their standard charges online:
- Met Requirements — 2026-07-29 (CMS case 8426)
A warning notice or corrective-action request is not a finding of wrongdoing; "Met Requirements" and closure notices record that CMS's review ended. Matched to this hospital by exact name, city and state.
Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.
Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.