Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$12,003.92
2024
Average charge
$80,585.55
Hospital list price
Stays
3,458
210 hospitals
Medicare paid
$41.5M
For these stays
For DRG 038 (extracranial procedures with cc), Medicare paid $12,003.92 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $80,585.55 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $14,902.94. In 2023 Medicare paid $11,918.42.
3,458 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 038 at 210 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $41.5M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 038 ($17,474.72) and Kentucky the lowest ($9,159.00).
NYU Langone Hospitals in New York, NY had the most Medicare stays for DRG 038 in 2024: 48, with an average Medicare payment of $18,280.46.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 48 | $157,937.81 | $21,421.81 | $18,280.46 |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ · Atlantic Health System | 46 | $59,259.67 | $15,513.15 | $13,748.48 |
| Bryan Medical Center |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 13 | 263 | $96,101.03 | $10,597.01 |
| Texas | 12 | 202 | $95,084.54 | $10,948.69 |
| California | 12 | 195 | $136,615.66 | $16,417.77 |
| New York | 10 | 185 |
All diagnosis groups: Medicare hospital stays by DRG.
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays, published once a year. Hospitals with fewer than 11 stays in this group are not published. Total payment adds the patient's share and payments by other insurers to the Medicare payment.
| 39 |
| $42,273.62 |
| $11,796.44 |
| $10,507.74 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 38 | $122,093.53 | $19,771.21 | $16,307.79 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 37 | $58,221.89 | $18,113.73 | $15,734.59 |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc Gainesville, GA · Northeast Georgia Health System | 32 | $85,483.25 | $15,558.94 | $12,187.09 |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital Vero Beach, FL · Cleveland Clinic | 29 | $46,250.21 | $11,595.79 | $9,606.97 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 28 | $196,482.71 | $19,508.86 | $16,957.21 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 28 | $122,859.61 | $18,529.39 | $10,257.07 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Marietta, GA · WellStar Health System | 28 | $112,355.96 | $15,368.82 | $13,624.75 |
| North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo, MS · North Mississippi Health Services | 28 | $44,757.75 | $11,799.54 | $10,329.46 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 27 | $123,389.37 | $23,082.44 | $18,070.48 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital Eau Claire, WI · Mayo Clinic | 27 | $40,106.67 | $12,318.59 | $10,918.07 |
| Hendrick Medical Center Abilene, TX · Hendrick Health System | 27 | $139,031.22 | $12,324.15 | $10,798.89 |
| Southeast Health Medical Center Dothan, AL · Southeast Health | 27 | $111,318.56 | $12,183.93 | $10,532.22 |
| Marion Communtiy Hospital Ocala, FL · HCA Healthcare | 26 | $208,478.81 | $12,692.73 | $11,197.65 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA · Inova Health System | 26 | $47,148.19 | $15,260.04 | $11,995.15 |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital, LLC Oklahoma City, OK · Oklahoma Heart Hospital | 26 | $42,536.69 | $10,441.46 | $9,437.15 |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center Melbourne, FL · Health First | 26 | $98,601.81 | $11,793.96 | $10,712.73 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc Lafayette, LA · Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System | 26 | $47,217.00 | $11,202.85 | $8,953.00 |
| Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Sacramento, CA · Sutter Health | 25 | $76,464.76 | $20,867.52 | $16,977.68 |
| Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights, OH · Cleveland Clinic | 25 | $66,715.72 | $13,587.88 | $7,603.52 |
| St Elizabeth Edgewood Edgewood, KY · Saint Elizabeth Healthcare | 24 | $44,615.50 | $16,044.17 | $8,138.88 |
| Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital Ann Arbor, MI · Trinity Health | 24 | $54,770.54 | $15,040.75 | $11,103.42 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 24 | $63,200.21 | $17,390.75 | $13,283.96 |
| $101,655.04 |
| $15,949.06 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | 155 | $77,005.74 | $15,661.60 |
| Georgia | 8 | 152 | $97,486.68 | $11,158.60 |
| Ohio | 9 | 150 | $84,291.59 | $10,282.16 |
| Wisconsin | 8 | 128 | $50,528.11 | $10,935.42 |
| Illinois | 10 | 126 | $82,662.10 | $10,617.40 |
| Missouri | 9 | 125 | $80,460.54 | $11,130.08 |
| Minnesota | 7 | 118 | $56,485.28 | $12,924.58 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | 110 | $64,671.46 | $10,162.97 |
| Maryland | 7 | 105 | $21,400.92 | $17,474.72 |
| New Jersey | 5 | 101 | $82,825.09 | $13,305.63 |
| Indiana | 6 | 94 | $64,573.57 | $10,528.26 |
| Virginia | 5 | 89 | $55,744.64 | $11,956.18 |
| North Carolina | 6 | 87 | $61,743.72 | $11,657.45 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | 84 | $119,854.20 | $12,762.39 |
| Kansas | 5 | 80 | $62,252.75 | $10,920.05 |
| Alabama | 4 | 77 | $119,772.17 | $9,474.79 |
| Mississippi | 4 | 74 | $49,401.19 | $10,145.14 |
| Louisiana | 4 | 70 | $81,142.04 | $9,263.00 |
| Michigan | 4 | 66 | $53,427.68 | $11,101.45 |
| Nebraska | 3 | 64 | $41,219.28 | $10,077.59 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 55 | $61,393.11 | $9,159.00 |
| Washington | 4 | 55 | $87,052.29 | $11,714.95 |
| South Carolina | 4 | 54 | $101,178.78 | $11,621.96 |
| Arizona | 4 | 48 | $79,482.00 | $11,831.15 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 44 | $76,388.68 | $9,685.61 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 30 | $60,208.30 | $11,792.07 |
| Colorado | 2 | 26 | $103,630.42 | $11,473.73 |
| South Dakota | 2 | 25 | $78,723.56 | $12,404.32 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | 25 | $98,475.44 | $13,994.48 |
| West Virginia | 2 | 24 | $82,208.21 | $9,434.08 |
| Arkansas | 2 | 24 | $74,287.37 | $9,811.08 |
| Delaware | 1 | 24 | $63,200.21 | $13,283.96 |
| Iowa | 1 | 21 | $51,565.86 | $9,005.95 |
| Maine | 1 | 17 | $54,259.41 | $12,582.53 |
| Montana | 1 | 15 | $57,701.80 | $10,303.60 |
| Vermont | 1 | 14 | $49,432.64 | $8,556.29 |
| Nevada | 1 | 12 | $60,434.83 | $13,524.83 |
| Utah | 1 | 12 | $46,923.67 | $11,562.50 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 11 | $74,398.45 | $13,856.55 |
| Idaho | 1 | 11 | $50,695.09 | $9,871.27 |
| Oregon | 1 | 11 | $54,461.09 | $10,955.45 |