Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$20,346.83
2024
Average charge
$105,220.53
Hospital list price
Stays
8,619
408 hospitals
Medicare paid
$175.4M
For these stays
For DRG 056 (degenerative nervous system disorders with mcc), Medicare paid $20,346.83 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $105,220.53 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $24,633.14. In 2023 Medicare paid $19,317.91.
8,619 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 056 at 408 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $175.4M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 056 ($38,577.77) and Oklahoma the lowest ($14,951.19).
New York-Presbyterian Hospital in New York, NY had the most Medicare stays for DRG 056 in 2024: 148, with an average Medicare payment of $25,794.70.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 148 | $236,410.25 | $33,973.56 | $25,794.70 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 141 | $103,644.42 | $17,595.75 | $14,723.43 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 33 | 1,031 | $166,009.84 | $25,798.67 |
| Florida | 46 | 984 | $100,795.49 | $15,467.84 |
| California | 33 | 659 | $179,402.03 | $25,636.38 |
| Massachusetts | 19 | 509 |
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.
| 130 |
| $237,760.08 |
| $35,480.76 |
| $28,133.04 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 70 | $84,541.27 | $20,346.34 | $17,604.29 |
| Long Island Jewish Medical Center New Hyde Park, NY · Northwell Health | 70 | $151,751.31 | $26,609.46 | $23,031.86 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · Stanford Health Care | 67 | $343,620.31 | $44,220.45 | $36,200.22 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 66 | $169,764.03 | $29,893.61 | $25,484.41 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL · Northwestern Medicine | 66 | $90,596.48 | $27,260.58 | $20,326.85 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 64 | $128,797.20 | $34,907.58 | $26,033.09 |
| South Shore Hospital South Weymouth, MA · South Shore Health System | 61 | $36,012.67 | $19,006.48 | $16,858.79 |
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc Tulsa, OK · Saint Francis Health System | 53 | $51,303.25 | $16,766.58 | $15,347.81 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA · Inova Health System | 51 | $51,621.53 | $22,043.63 | $17,560.73 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Houston, TX · Houston Methodist | 51 | $256,907.35 | $38,209.71 | $30,587.80 |
| Umd Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute Baltimore, MD · University of Maryland Medical System | 50 | $59,865.96 | $53,087.24 | $48,657.58 |
| Mount Sinai West New York, NY · Mount Sinai Health System | 50 | $191,807.74 | $38,123.94 | $30,668.34 |
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 49 | $209,073.02 | $43,528.71 | $35,248.82 |
| Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital Baltimore, MD · LifeBridge Health | 48 | $96,143.56 | $85,474.42 | $75,945.29 |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry McHenry, IL · Northwestern Medicine | 47 | $74,571.36 | $19,257.89 | $17,733.85 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA · Beth Israel Lahey Health | 46 | $53,755.04 | $33,945.65 | $26,627.78 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack, NJ · Hackensack Meridian Health | 45 | $153,634.22 | $27,762.89 | $22,265.60 |
| Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL · Rush System for Health | 43 | $66,438.14 | $30,904.98 | $24,784.35 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center Neptune, NJ · Hackensack Meridian Health | 43 | $141,854.67 | $21,461.47 | $19,486.07 |
| Ohio State University State Health System Columbus, OH · The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center | 42 | $75,902.40 | $25,227.24 | $19,124.45 |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT · Yale New Haven Health System | 42 | $108,386.02 | $36,511.31 | $27,106.76 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 42 | $64,050.86 | $21,802.93 | $20,011.67 |
| $56,821.28 |
| $20,874.04 |
| Illinois | 18 | 499 | $72,819.00 | $17,862.89 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 469 | $132,364.98 | $19,038.41 |
| Maryland | 19 | 433 | $46,501.38 | $38,577.77 |
| Texas | 23 | 415 | $132,563.76 | $18,014.16 |
| Pennsylvania | 20 | 387 | $121,579.96 | $18,412.29 |
| Virginia | 15 | 278 | $86,312.28 | $17,574.15 |
| Ohio | 13 | 258 | $77,833.53 | $15,915.30 |
| North Carolina | 13 | 232 | $77,212.50 | $17,192.68 |
| Michigan | 11 | 186 | $53,255.75 | $16,361.04 |
| Tennessee | 9 | 182 | $75,357.95 | $15,099.51 |
| South Carolina | 8 | 161 | $97,974.24 | $15,662.29 |
| Missouri | 8 | 157 | $67,041.44 | $17,148.35 |
| Georgia | 8 | 151 | $102,691.32 | $20,346.34 |
| Minnesota | 8 | 134 | $102,015.72 | $22,420.17 |
| Washington | 9 | 124 | $101,242.67 | $18,262.24 |
| Indiana | 6 | 122 | $64,360.90 | $16,228.66 |
| Connecticut | 5 | 107 | $100,487.25 | $23,865.16 |
| Mississippi | 6 | 91 | $65,148.48 | $15,024.27 |
| Kansas | 4 | 88 | $134,840.73 | $16,199.87 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 79 | $52,478.76 | $14,951.19 |
| Oregon | 4 | 72 | $71,996.58 | $21,892.64 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 64 | $77,188.63 | $15,436.03 |
| Arizona | 3 | 60 | $101,972.32 | $18,248.43 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 57 | $115,794.88 | $21,824.49 |
| Nebraska | 3 | 54 | $64,059.09 | $15,858.52 |
| Colorado | 3 | 52 | $104,364.48 | $16,238.79 |
| Alabama | 3 | 42 | $76,405.12 | $14,944.43 |
| Delaware | 1 | 42 | $64,050.86 | $20,011.67 |
| Iowa | 3 | 42 | $79,543.55 | $17,307.74 |
| South Dakota | 2 | 41 | $89,532.83 | $19,844.98 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 41 | $94,998.73 | $15,995.49 |
| Arkansas | 3 | 38 | $43,860.34 | $13,340.92 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 36 | $59,557.42 | $19,426.11 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | 36 | $85,153.14 | $20,416.25 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | 30 | $95,011.90 | $24,280.80 |
| West Virginia | 2 | 27 | $79,049.96 | $13,377.70 |
| Nevada | 2 | 26 | $127,780.54 | $20,007.35 |
| Maine | 1 | 24 | $90,977.79 | $20,226.04 |
| Utah | 1 | 18 | $57,436.50 | $21,302.00 |
| New Mexico | 1 | 18 | $41,879.94 | $15,391.22 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 17 | $152,719.76 | $24,846.71 |
| Vermont | 1 | 17 | $99,119.94 | $9,612.82 |
| Idaho | 1 | 12 | $81,086.83 | $17,680.92 |