Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$16,544.07
2024
Average charge
$101,510.91
Hospital list price
Stays
17,500
791 hospitals
Medicare paid
$289.5M
For these stays
For DRG 100 (seizures with mcc), Medicare paid $16,544.07 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $101,510.91 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $19,929.94. In 2023 Medicare paid $15,769.24.
17,500 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 100 at 791 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $289.5M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 100 ($26,036.76) and Mississippi the lowest ($12,000.55).
Adventhealth Orlando in Orlando, FL had the most Medicare stays for DRG 100 in 2024: 148, with an average Medicare payment of $12,954.76.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 148 | $99,827.70 | $15,519.43 | $12,954.76 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 125 | $136,716.02 | $15,584.38 | $13,072.98 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 96 | 1,868 | $143,947.08 | $21,032.30 |
| Florida | 67 | 1,679 | $111,771.87 | $14,283.34 |
| Texas | 62 | 1,418 | $120,024.74 | $14,493.24 |
| New York | 52 | 1,382 |
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.
| 89 |
| $229,596.19 |
| $34,312.71 |
| $27,477.18 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 80 | $177,661.61 | $26,809.80 | $22,757.33 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center Neptune, NJ · Hackensack Meridian Health | 76 | $138,457.07 | $22,599.74 | $16,761.72 |
| Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY · Montefiore Medical Center | 75 | $183,153.91 | $33,519.51 | $24,908.29 |
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc Tulsa, OK · Saint Francis Health System | 68 | $60,513.51 | $14,699.01 | $12,445.47 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 67 | $79,861.88 | $25,241.64 | $16,046.03 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH · Ohiohealth | 64 | $95,306.92 | $17,820.77 | $14,427.09 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Marietta, GA · WellStar Health System | 59 | $105,403.58 | $21,505.64 | $15,773.03 |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System Houston, TX · Memorial Hermann Healthcare System | 58 | $75,520.71 | $17,297.84 | $15,445.81 |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita, KS · HCA Healthcare | 58 | $181,029.40 | $15,342.53 | $13,193.76 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · Baptist Health | 58 | $102,986.16 | $15,130.90 | $13,448.59 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 58 | $70,198.62 | $14,768.45 | $11,747.83 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 56 | $123,267.84 | $26,496.11 | $22,603.66 |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT · Yale New Haven Health System | 56 | $92,114.71 | $29,862.82 | $20,708.98 |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis Memphis, TN · Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare | 55 | $57,425.67 | $17,033.89 | $13,483.82 |
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce Asheville, NC · HCA Healthcare | 54 | $55,059.74 | $14,604.22 | $13,199.65 |
| South Shore Hospital South Weymouth, MA · South Shore Health System | 54 | $34,524.20 | $17,370.39 | $14,515.48 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 54 | $146,430.83 | $28,871.28 | $23,759.72 |
| Albany Medical Center Hospital Albany, NY · Albany Medical Center | 53 | $77,106.55 | $23,617.40 | $18,478.11 |
| Baptist Medical Center San Antonio, TX · Tenet Healthcare | 53 | $154,620.83 | $14,717.28 | $13,503.75 |
| Uf Health Shands Hospital Gainesville, FL · UF Health | 53 | $87,109.02 | $23,010.92 | $19,247.08 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 53 | $144,688.42 | $18,676.96 | $15,439.11 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA · Inova Health System | 52 | $61,402.27 | $21,649.79 | $14,427.88 |
| $129,488.92 |
| $21,789.87 |
| New Jersey | 27 | 667 | $131,255.73 | $17,675.43 |
| Illinois | 33 | 666 | $77,265.29 | $15,166.75 |
| Massachusetts | 25 | 659 | $63,088.99 | $19,919.36 |
| Michigan | 31 | 583 | $65,529.42 | $15,209.34 |
| Pennsylvania | 27 | 580 | $120,237.23 | $16,152.80 |
| Ohio | 28 | 578 | $76,583.37 | $14,148.23 |
| Georgia | 25 | 566 | $101,762.50 | $16,579.14 |
| Virginia | 24 | 507 | $72,337.80 | $13,465.64 |
| North Carolina | 18 | 486 | $72,464.62 | $14,574.19 |
| Tennessee | 16 | 391 | $78,709.06 | $13,050.71 |
| Maryland | 19 | 347 | $31,922.66 | $26,036.76 |
| Missouri | 16 | 336 | $91,990.64 | $15,076.88 |
| Indiana | 17 | 324 | $63,597.22 | $13,741.04 |
| South Carolina | 12 | 308 | $99,809.84 | $14,567.57 |
| Alabama | 12 | 264 | $114,383.17 | $13,887.06 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | 258 | $82,484.16 | $13,365.26 |
| Washington | 15 | 254 | $99,874.56 | $16,248.69 |
| Arizona | 12 | 254 | $92,179.52 | $15,302.84 |
| Minnesota | 12 | 237 | $79,689.71 | $17,860.79 |
| Louisiana | 11 | 222 | $78,966.69 | $12,730.73 |
| Kentucky | 12 | 211 | $70,398.25 | $12,736.36 |
| Nevada | 9 | 206 | $174,744.47 | $16,172.27 |
| Connecticut | 9 | 196 | $82,718.29 | $18,426.56 |
| Wisconsin | 8 | 194 | $86,764.23 | $16,483.78 |
| Kansas | 5 | 192 | $117,856.94 | $13,397.80 |
| Mississippi | 6 | 176 | $55,229.55 | $12,000.55 |
| Arkansas | 7 | 160 | $55,842.84 | $12,004.35 |
| Colorado | 7 | 139 | $172,517.22 | $14,877.51 |
| West Virginia | 6 | 126 | $63,884.48 | $12,556.66 |
| Delaware | 4 | 119 | $73,642.46 | $16,136.63 |
| Iowa | 5 | 104 | $82,554.87 | $14,587.86 |
| Oregon | 6 | 94 | $57,450.81 | $17,983.67 |
| New Hampshire | 5 | 93 | $108,294.04 | $18,595.59 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | 90 | $136,909.61 | $20,023.82 |
| Nebraska | 5 | 86 | $69,791.65 | $15,291.48 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 83 | $63,182.10 | $16,685.41 |
| Utah | 4 | 66 | $75,963.71 | $15,509.29 |
| Montana | 4 | 52 | $46,155.15 | $13,837.31 |
| South Dakota | 3 | 50 | $80,389.66 | $14,162.64 |
| Alaska | 2 | 34 | $135,794.29 | $16,602.50 |
| Vermont | 1 | 30 | $73,123.83 | $13,622.97 |
| Idaho | 2 | 29 | $89,042.07 | $13,625.86 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 27 | $128,855.04 | $18,271.07 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 27 | $54,648.22 | $14,684.22 |
| Maine | 1 | 25 | $78,825.24 | $18,530.68 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 22 | $61,175.64 | $15,601.36 |