Directory · PCU Step-down / PCU · Progressive care
Four ways to pay for the same line. Sort by insured markup to see where the hospital actually makes money.
| SKU | Cash | Medicaid | Medicare | Insured | Insured − cash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telemetry step-down (day) | $2,800 | $1,922 | $2,464 | $5,051 | $2,251 |
| PCU / step-down (day) | $3,400 | $2,334 | $2,992 | $6,134 | $2,734 |
| Post-ICU transfer (day) | $3,600 | $2,471 | $3,168 | $6,494 | $2,894 |
| Intermediate vent-wean (day) | $4,100 | $2,814 | $3,608 | $7,396 | $3,296 |
Cash modeled Other payers modeled See evidence.