Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$18,208.44
2024
Average charge
$121,864.92
Hospital list price
Stays
1,631
99 hospitals
Medicare paid
$29.7M
For these stays
For DRG 041 (peripheral, cranial nerve and other nervous system procedures with cc or peripheral neur), Medicare paid $18,208.44 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $121,864.92 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $22,776.88. In 2023 Medicare paid $17,889.09.
1,631 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 041 at 99 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $29.7M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, California had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 041 ($27,924.41) and Oklahoma the lowest ($14,562.51).
SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook, NY had the most Medicare stays for DRG 041 in 2024: 45, with an average Medicare payment of $23,196.36.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 45 | $171,561.16 | $30,528.27 | $23,196.36 |
| Lancaster General Hospital Lancaster, PA · University of Pennsylvania Health System | 41 | $77,431.90 | $16,700.93 | $15,302.80 |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 17 | 328 | $145,882.77 | $21,976.10 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | 152 | $124,201.24 | $16,680.54 |
| Florida | 7 | 121 | $133,688.42 | $15,522.65 |
| Texas | 7 | 105 |
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.
| 32 |
| $129,755.63 |
| $17,353.47 |
| $13,249.47 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center West Islip, NY · Catholic Health | 31 | $153,938.94 | $24,186.77 | $17,078.45 |
| Reading Hospital West Reading, PA · Tower Health | 29 | $105,538.45 | $19,003.38 | $17,190.21 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA · Inova Health System | 27 | $65,507.63 | $25,237.96 | $13,113.59 |
| White Plains Hospital Center White Plains, NY · Montefiore Medical Center | 26 | $91,134.77 | $21,902.31 | $16,974.38 |
| Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka, KS · Stormont Vail Health | 25 | $78,357.04 | $16,727.88 | $12,519.76 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 25 | $185,930.12 | $29,333.84 | $25,514.76 |
| Sanford Medical Center Fargo Fargo, ND · Sanford Health | 25 | $65,811.92 | $17,944.28 | $16,180.04 |
| Wellspan York Hospital York, PA · Wellspan Health | 24 | $86,444.38 | $26,113.13 | $14,485.54 |
| ECU Health Medical Center Greenville, NC · ECU Health | 24 | $71,484.38 | $19,923.92 | $16,274.92 |
| Orlando Health Orlando, FL · Orlando Health | 24 | $187,672.92 | $17,707.75 | $16,403.08 |
| Staten Island University Hospital Staten Island, NY · Northwell Health | 23 | $126,386.30 | $26,867.52 | $20,528.43 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 23 | $236,796.57 | $31,875.30 | $25,150.43 |
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc Tulsa, OK · Saint Francis Health System | 22 | $56,131.91 | $16,756.32 | $13,860.50 |
| Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital Ann Arbor, MI · Trinity Health | 22 | $67,880.45 | $20,165.18 | $14,846.55 |
| Prisma Health Richland Hospital Columbia, SC · Prisma Health-Midlands | 22 | $130,741.36 | $26,809.09 | $20,145.91 |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple Temple, TX · Baylor Scott & White Health | 20 | $102,039.15 | $21,585.90 | $16,513.40 |
| Ns/Lij Hs Southside Hospital Bay Shore, NY · Northwell Health | 20 | $134,344.20 | $24,498.45 | $18,571.10 |
| Fmol Health St Francis Monroe, LA · Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System | 19 | $72,960.63 | $16,045.53 | $12,334.21 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 19 | $83,404.58 | $25,127.32 | $18,040.53 |
| UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr San Diego, CA · University of California Health | 19 | $147,004.68 | $34,690.79 | $27,514.16 |
| Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, TX · Baylor Scott & White Health | 19 | $79,379.42 | $19,498.79 | $15,720.42 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Peoria, IL · OSF HealthCare | 19 | $119,440.58 | $30,200.58 | $15,800.58 |
| $142,514.33 |
| $16,069.28 |
| New Jersey | 6 | 83 | $121,729.51 | $17,973.10 |
| California | 5 | 76 | $220,387.93 | $27,924.41 |
| Kansas | 4 | 66 | $99,818.36 | $14,728.33 |
| Virginia | 4 | 65 | $85,077.03 | $16,191.75 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | 63 | $77,149.68 | $14,562.51 |
| Georgia | 3 | 54 | $128,278.33 | $16,653.13 |
| Michigan | 3 | 45 | $69,412.22 | $15,743.91 |
| North Carolina | 2 | 42 | $78,737.48 | $15,635.48 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 39 | $98,191.10 | $14,598.13 |
| Ohio | 3 | 38 | $109,361.42 | $16,587.11 |
| Louisiana | 2 | 36 | $74,016.44 | $12,761.47 |
| Missouri | 2 | 34 | $144,043.79 | $17,186.91 |
| South Carolina | 2 | 34 | $117,039.56 | $18,807.85 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 33 | $60,630.00 | $20,386.73 |
| Arizona | 2 | 29 | $132,832.55 | $15,683.52 |
| North Dakota | 1 | 25 | $65,811.92 | $16,180.04 |
| Maryland | 2 | 25 | $33,000.88 | $27,146.52 |
| Illinois | 1 | 19 | $119,440.58 | $15,800.58 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 16 | $91,802.25 | $23,966.94 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 15 | $89,480.93 | $24,443.40 |
| West Virginia | 1 | 14 | $62,334.71 | $13,555.93 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 14 | $69,403.93 | $14,364.79 |
| Kentucky | 1 | 13 | $115,867.23 | $14,011.85 |
| Colorado | 1 | 13 | $130,131.00 | $15,791.08 |
| Nevada | 1 | 12 | $319,113.25 | $19,655.58 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 11 | $101,974.64 | $17,239.64 |
| South Dakota | 1 | 11 | $70,956.82 | $20,058.18 |