Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$10,198.29
2024
Average charge
$73,079.73
Hospital list price
Stays
8,306
406 hospitals
Medicare paid
$84.7M
For these stays
For DRG 086 (traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour with cc), Medicare paid $10,198.29 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $73,079.73 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $12,796.98. In 2023 Medicare paid $9,684.96.
8,306 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 086 at 406 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $84.7M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, California had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 086 ($13,281.58) and Mississippi the lowest ($7,889.35).
Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce in Asheville, NC had the most Medicare stays for DRG 086 in 2024: 74, with an average Medicare payment of $8,764.76.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce Asheville, NC · HCA Healthcare | 74 | $44,384.38 | $10,529.35 | $8,764.76 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 64 | $62,709.77 | $9,885.23 | $8,511.73 |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 45 | 1,025 | $93,976.05 | $9,331.99 |
| California | 48 | 911 | $125,975.61 | $13,281.58 |
| Texas | 28 | 628 | $76,110.53 | $10,400.61 |
| Pennsylvania | 22 | 464 |
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.
| 64 |
| $79,400.77 |
| $10,501.86 |
| $8,780.81 |
| Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center Houston, TX · Memorial Hermann Healthcare System | 61 | $59,598.41 | $16,431.38 | $13,282.56 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth Fort Worth, TX · Texas Health Resources | 59 | $56,241.41 | $13,470.83 | $9,166.41 |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ · Atlantic Health System | 59 | $86,396.97 | $18,147.85 | $10,297.53 |
| Marion Communtiy Hospital Ocala, FL · HCA Healthcare | 58 | $142,132.14 | $12,084.90 | $9,141.88 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 55 | $34,380.35 | $13,567.69 | $9,337.04 |
| Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center Savannah, GA · HCA Healthcare | 50 | $79,581.94 | $11,514.08 | $9,165.88 |
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 49 | $110,190.45 | $17,707.73 | $13,793.57 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN · Vanderbilt Health | 48 | $58,446.96 | $14,561.31 | $10,095.54 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 48 | $87,518.69 | $12,024.29 | $8,672.75 |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita, KS · HCA Healthcare | 48 | $156,131.56 | $11,427.40 | $8,580.88 |
| Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center Scottsdale, AZ · HonorHealth | 46 | $91,953.89 | $11,078.87 | $8,855.74 |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington, NC · Novant Health | 46 | $42,289.85 | $12,028.72 | $10,178.91 |
| Baystate Medical Center Springfield, MA · Baystate Health | 45 | $16,352.02 | $13,999.18 | $11,872.16 |
| Medical City Plano Plano, TX · HCA Healthcare | 45 | $123,043.91 | $11,283.31 | $8,349.69 |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center Melbourne, FL · Health First | 45 | $54,628.09 | $9,843.09 | $8,487.44 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital Atlanta, GA · Grady Health System | 44 | $112,533.20 | $28,487.98 | $22,904.61 |
| University Health System, Inc Knoxville, TN · University of Tennessee Medical Center | 44 | $40,445.45 | $12,490.23 | $8,920.64 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 44 | $51,833.32 | $15,138.16 | $10,909.00 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA · Inova Health System | 43 | $31,355.88 | $13,094.58 | $9,711.02 |
| Miami Valley Hospital Dayton, OH · Premier Health | 42 | $42,747.29 | $10,597.24 | $8,537.93 |
| Huntsville Hospital Huntsville, AL · Huntsville Hospital Health System | 41 | $41,861.51 | $10,443.51 | $7,852.05 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. Wichita, KS · Ascension | 40 | $53,278.53 | $11,586.40 | $9,663.60 |
| $65,776.66 |
| $9,203.77 |
| Illinois | 22 | 379 | $53,038.32 | $9,372.34 |
| Ohio | 16 | 357 | $45,329.92 | $9,259.29 |
| New York | 18 | 337 | $87,157.69 | $12,275.39 |
| Tennessee | 11 | 307 | $60,598.63 | $10,188.67 |
| New Jersey | 14 | 286 | $106,764.56 | $10,808.15 |
| Virginia | 14 | 278 | $58,551.96 | $8,682.59 |
| North Carolina | 7 | 227 | $48,987.21 | $9,465.62 |
| Massachusetts | 11 | 225 | $30,677.28 | $11,979.44 |
| Georgia | 9 | 215 | $80,297.42 | $12,525.47 |
| Arizona | 9 | 205 | $79,608.99 | $9,372.56 |
| Missouri | 11 | 199 | $59,303.24 | $9,682.08 |
| Kansas | 5 | 167 | $88,607.42 | $8,677.93 |
| Indiana | 6 | 148 | $38,140.22 | $8,964.44 |
| Louisiana | 7 | 139 | $59,922.67 | $8,291.99 |
| Michigan | 9 | 139 | $38,685.71 | $8,943.64 |
| Maryland | 8 | 138 | $15,696.74 | $12,702.80 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | 127 | $54,817.96 | $8,755.58 |
| Colorado | 6 | 116 | $99,128.08 | $8,832.54 |
| Minnesota | 8 | 115 | $39,932.06 | $9,217.34 |
| Alabama | 6 | 108 | $44,398.46 | $8,185.08 |
| South Carolina | 5 | 104 | $86,952.41 | $8,959.44 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | 99 | $47,858.77 | $9,155.87 |
| Nebraska | 4 | 84 | $35,191.50 | $9,860.92 |
| Delaware | 2 | 70 | $34,995.19 | $9,464.80 |
| Nevada | 3 | 70 | $93,824.93 | $10,312.94 |
| Washington | 4 | 56 | $59,173.73 | $10,146.18 |
| Connecticut | 4 | 56 | $54,701.73 | $11,599.98 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 54 | $45,088.91 | $8,356.35 |
| Mississippi | 3 | 54 | $37,625.37 | $7,889.35 |
| West Virginia | 3 | 47 | $41,345.28 | $8,363.43 |
| Arkansas | 3 | 46 | $40,999.24 | $8,869.48 |
| Utah | 3 | 38 | $46,726.58 | $8,835.55 |
| Iowa | 2 | 34 | $43,656.12 | $7,849.24 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 30 | $46,932.17 | $9,205.50 |
| Maine | 1 | 28 | $36,841.43 | $9,310.11 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 24 | $93,562.67 | $10,844.71 |
| Oregon | 2 | 24 | $66,238.42 | $13,372.33 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 24 | $31,963.58 | $11,897.79 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 23 | $85,027.78 | $12,745.04 |
| Vermont | 1 | 21 | $62,144.05 | $8,171.86 |
| South Dakota | 1 | 19 | $39,826.21 | $9,482.16 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 13 | $51,330.77 | $11,581.08 |
| Idaho | 1 | 12 | $44,689.08 | $9,557.50 |
| Montana | 1 | 11 | $22,376.45 | $8,615.64 |