Utah / Ogden Regional Medical Center
CMS certification 460005 · Ogden, UT · 3 entries in CMS's price-transparency list
Ogden Regional Medical Center: charges and Medicare payments
Ogden Regional Medical Center reported 494 Medicare inpatient stays across 22 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 5.61 times what it was paid — among the higher ratios in Utah, number 4 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: 132 stays at an average charge of $67,795, 25% below the national average. It also billed 1,029 outpatient services, charging 14.89 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 494
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 5.61×
- 3Rank in UT (highest ratio = 1) 4 of 21
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 3
Inpatient stays
For the 22 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Ogden Regional Medical Center charged more than the national average in 5 (23%). 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 | 132 | $67,795 | -25% | $12,900 |
| 885 Psychoses | 32 | $76,676 | +74% | $10,318 |
| 895 Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence with Rehabilitation... | 30 | $63,084 | +84% | $13,522 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 23 | $46,349 | -18% | $9,197 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 23 | $30,210 | -26% | $7,373 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 19 | $63,202 | -17% | $10,287 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 18 | $59,465 | -40% | $13,579 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 17 | $45,980 | -20% | $9,782 |
| 811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC | 17 | $49,018 | -28% | $11,268 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 17 | $200,629 | -12% | $36,876 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 16 | $54,016 | -10% | $10,384 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 16 | $113,689 | +13% | $15,486 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 16 | $43,580 | -34% | $11,512 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 15 | $48,545 | -1% | $8,094 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 14 | $74,528 | -13% | $12,073 |
| 897 Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation... | 14 | $20,818 | -44% | $7,892 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 13 | $51,950 | -7% | $7,355 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 13 | $48,700 | -31% | $9,999 |
| 470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of... | 13 | $134,100 | +44% | $15,439 |
| 322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 12 | $160,830 | +40% | $14,421 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 12 | $36,649 | -25% | $7,161 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 12 | $55,899 | -7% | $9,584 |
Outpatient services
Against the Utah average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Ogden Regional Medical Center charged $67,795 on average, 15% more than the Utah average of $59,168, and was paid $12,900 against a state average of $16,261. For Psychoses (DRG 885), Ogden Regional Medical Center charged $76,676 on average, 70% more than the Utah average of $44,973, and was paid $10,318 against a state average of $12,856. For Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence with Rehabilitation Therapy (DRG 895), Ogden Regional Medical Center charged $63,084 on average, 1% more than the Utah average of $62,555, and was paid $13,522 against a state average of $13,381. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Ogden Regional Medical Center charged $46,349 on average, 6% more than the Utah average of $43,793, and was paid $9,197 against a state average of $11,505. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $129,888 was 113% above the state average of $60,839. For Level 3 Vascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5183), its average charge of $38,764 was 127% above the state average of $17,075. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $26,091 was 44% above the state average of $18,167. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $15,150 was 61% above the state average of $9,394.
Price-transparency record
CMS's enforcement list records these actions for a hospital named Ogden Regional Medical Center in Ogden, UT, under the federal hospital price-transparency rule (45 CFR part 180), which requires hospitals to post their standard charges online:
- Warning Notice — 2023-06-27 (CMS case 46)
- Closure Notice — 2023-10-04 (CMS case 46)
- Met Requirements — 2025-04-30 (CMS case 4218)
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.