Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital: charges and Medicare payments

Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital reported 2,437 Medicare inpatient stays across 74 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 4.02 times what it was paid — mid-range in Utah, number 8 of 21 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 3.69×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 374 stays at an average charge of $59,519, 34% below the national average. It also billed 2,461 outpatient services, charging 6.38 times what Medicare paid.

1Medicare inpatient stays 2,437
2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 4.02×
3Rank in UT (highest ratio = 1) 8 of 21
4CMS price-transparency actions 0

Average charge per stay at Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 74 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital 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	374	$59,519	-34%	$15,430
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC	124	$45,826	-19%	$10,613
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC	77	$34,569	-30%	$9,193
853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with...	72	$138,339	-40%	$36,275
322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...	64	$82,564	-28%	$15,632
274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC	62	$93,946	-40%	$23,900
481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC	61	$77,343	-23%	$15,637
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC	59	$45,885	-23%	$10,654
065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or...	55	$32,205	-42%	$8,738
683 Renal Failure with CC	51	$30,912	-24%	$7,463
266 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement...	49	$156,772	-45%	$45,354
682 Renal Failure with MCC	49	$50,736	-23%	$11,996
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC	48	$44,019	-38%	$12,903
378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC	45	$31,768	-35%	$8,036
321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...	43	$123,077	-25%	$24,860
064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC	38	$60,915	-39%	$14,094
640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...	37	$31,995	-47%	$10,484
175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale	35	$37,642	-42%	$11,946
698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC	35	$48,416	-34%	$12,362
189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure	33	$44,171	-23%	$11,016
552 Medical Back Problems without MCC	33	$38,985	-20%	$7,888
267 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement...	32	$156,724	-29%	$36,096
455 Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC	32	$88,976	-56%	$34,555
243 Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with CC	30	$70,115	-37%	$18,681
522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture...	30	$76,306	-25%	$15,867
460 Spinal Fusion except Cervical without MCC	29	$109,757	-36%	$30,468
281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC	28	$28,031	-44%	$8,038
287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...	27	$35,527	-44%	$9,048
286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...	26	$65,612	-42%	$16,522
025 Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with MCC	25	$150,961	-35%	$34,779
377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC	24	$54,541	-36%	$13,064
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC	23	$44,386	-41%	$12,467
309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC	23	$27,339	-24%	$6,574
314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC	23	$58,164	-39%	$15,716
470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of...	22	$68,245	-27%	$16,736
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC	22	$32,530	-37%	$10,645
236 Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without MCC	21	$153,203	-27%	$41,627
480 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with MCC	21	$97,141	-30%	$20,350
854 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with...	21	$60,134	-39%	$15,167
083 Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with CC	20	$52,814	-28%	$10,764
234 Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open...	20	$179,534	-33%	$37,241
389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC	20	$28,116	-28%	$7,439
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...	20	$31,282	-22%	$7,604
100 Seizures with MCC	19	$76,830	-19%	$17,179
467 Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with CC	19	$134,140	-15%	$30,662
551 Medical Back Problems with MCC	19	$44,393	-44%	$11,933
208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96...	18	$72,959	-46%	$20,243
308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC	18	$39,906	-30%	$9,679
454 Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with CC	18	$129,236	-54%	$47,845
690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC	18	$31,528	-17%	$6,775
066 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without...	17	$20,533	-51%	$6,025
312 Syncope and Collapse	17	$30,440	-33%	$7,382
330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC	17	$82,884	-30%	$17,945
641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...	17	$24,784	-33%	$6,629
163 Major Chest Procedures with MCC	15	$146,535	-30%	$39,272
981 Extensive O.R. Procedures Unrelated To Principal Diagnosis...	15	$193,455	-11%	$31,668
220 Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures...	14	$197,199	-29%	$39,178
242 Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with MCC	14	$145,248	-10%	$27,253
492 Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures except Hip, Foot and...	14	$123,715	-25%	$26,689
637 Diabetes with MCC	14	$44,922	-32%	$12,760

Showing the 60 most frequent of 74 DRGs.

Outpatient services

Service (APC)	Services	Avg charge	Medicare allowed
Comprehensive Observation Services	328	$15,656	$2,434
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures	217	$17,258	$2,895
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures	189	$5,969	$1,691
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	167	$10,764	$1,421
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures	151	$53,882	$11,640
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures	136	$128,097	$20,936
Level 3 Vascular Procedures	104	$16,102	$2,790
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures	101	$59,651	$9,848
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services	87	$25,655	$5,051
Level 2 Intraocular Procedures	83	$13,486	$3,642
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures	73	$47,460	$9,451
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services	67	$45,651	$8,764
Level 3 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures	65	$10,049	$2,021
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	59	$16,727	$2,545
Level 5 Urology and Related Services	56	$26,292	$4,635
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures	51	$27,732	$4,960
Level 4 Urology and Related Services	51	$15,198	$3,123
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures	50	$33,576	$6,106
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures	44	$60,723	$16,037
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures	43	$86,966	$15,677
Level 2 Vascular Procedures	37	$10,221	$1,342
Level 3 Urology and Related Services	33	$12,464	$1,736
Level 4 Vascular Procedures	31	$36,153	$4,808
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy	28	$25,534	$3,355
Level 3 Intraocular Procedures	24	$18,681	$4,682

Against the Utah average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital charged $59,519 on average, 1% more than the Utah average of $59,168, and was paid $15,430 against a state average of $16,261. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital charged $45,826 on average, 5% more than the Utah average of $43,793, and was paid $10,613 against a state average of $11,505. For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC (DRG 872), Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital charged $34,569 on average, 6% more than the Utah average of $32,567, and was paid $9,193 against a state average of $9,393. For Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with MCC (DRG 853), Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital charged $138,339 on average, 9% less than the Utah average of $151,400, and was paid $36,275 against a state average of $39,872. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $15,656 was 14% below the state average of $18,167. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $17,258 was 24% below the state average of $22,685. For Level 2 Upper GI Procedures (outpatient APC 5302), its average charge of $5,969 was 25% below the state average of $8,000. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $10,764 was 15% above the state average of $9,394.

Price-transparency record

No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.

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.