HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2018 Issue 10 (March)

Healthcare News: ARF nearly doubles cost of hospital stay, says HCUP

March 6th, 2018

The cost for a hospital stay in 2014 involving acute renal failure (ARF) averaged $19,200, nearly twice the $9,900 average cost for stays not involving renal failure, according to the statistical brief published by The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP).

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