Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$12,667.88
2024
Average charge
$71,064.96
Hospital list price
Stays
141,351
2,332 hospitals
Medicare paid
$1.79B
For these stays
For DRG 177 (respiratory infections and inflammations with mcc), Medicare paid $12,667.88 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $71,064.96 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $14,948.84. In 2023 Medicare paid $13,842.30.
141,351 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 177 at 2,332 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $1.79B for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Alaska had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 177 ($19,475.15) and Vermont the lowest ($8,534.28).
Adventhealth Orlando in Orlando, FL had the most Medicare stays for DRG 177 in 2024: 604, with an average Medicare payment of $10,968.48.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 604 | $98,383.07 | $13,763.53 | $10,968.48 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 569 | $167,722.53 | $24,890.80 | $19,196.68 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 215 | 12,721 | $123,763.00 | $16,757.08 |
| Florida | 156 | 12,330 | $85,523.35 | $11,275.93 |
| Texas | 162 | 9,120 | $82,918.09 | $11,787.34 |
| New York | 113 | 8,993 |
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.
| 528 |
| $166,761.35 |
| $26,031.30 |
| $20,547.03 |
| South Shore Hospital South Weymouth, MA · South Shore Health System | 436 | $25,101.64 | $13,321.19 | $12,100.11 |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT · Yale New Haven Health System | 424 | $65,792.43 | $21,521.48 | $17,746.54 |
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital Evanston, IL · NorthShore Edward-Elmhurst Health | 419 | $45,832.98 | $14,433.33 | $12,177.11 |
| Southcoast Hospitals Group Fall River, MA · Southcoast Health System | 392 | $34,952.39 | $13,838.17 | $12,514.88 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 381 | $53,275.46 | $15,895.55 | $13,096.32 |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ · Atlantic Health System | 348 | $124,091.55 | $16,862.49 | $14,272.46 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 330 | $259,499.96 | $22,809.64 | $18,264.51 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 329 | $89,121.18 | $22,335.56 | $17,030.84 |
| Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL · Northwestern Medicine | 304 | $54,894.71 | $11,261.29 | $10,161.92 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 302 | $54,821.31 | $12,264.91 | $10,801.19 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · Baptist Health | 295 | $78,860.17 | $12,708.85 | $11,065.91 |
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 290 | $124,628.02 | $22,876.80 | $18,563.51 |
| Ns/Lij Hs Huntington Hospital Huntington, NY · Northwell Health | 290 | $78,181.81 | $14,709.67 | $13,222.35 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 286 | $154,010.01 | $20,739.83 | $16,550.26 |
| North Shore Medical Center - Salem, MA · Mass General Brigham | 275 | $40,392.97 | $15,053.31 | $13,697.95 |
| Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital Sugar Land, TX · Houston Methodist | 271 | $84,952.04 | $12,624.47 | $10,853.19 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach, CA · Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | 269 | $80,340.35 | $15,388.39 | $13,897.72 |
| Naples Community Hospital Naples, FL · NCH Healthcare System | 267 | $60,876.00 | $12,004.75 | $10,399.25 |
| Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL · Mayo Clinic | 261 | $57,374.28 | $18,191.86 | $12,162.16 |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital Stuart, FL · Cleveland Clinic | 260 | $50,071.72 | $11,103.79 | $9,455.38 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Phoenix, AZ · Mayo Clinic | 260 | $60,820.88 | $21,563.07 | $13,493.17 |
| Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers, FL · Lee Health | 254 | $60,529.55 | $12,823.82 | $11,477.78 |
| $94,812.73 |
| $16,067.32 |
| Illinois | 92 | 6,731 | $59,830.05 | $11,782.99 |
| Massachusetts | 47 | 6,389 | $37,116.56 | $13,781.12 |
| Pennsylvania | 106 | 5,745 | $71,831.35 | $11,632.33 |
| Ohio | 94 | 5,203 | $50,667.03 | $10,823.99 |
| New Jersey | 57 | 5,176 | $116,587.21 | $13,715.54 |
| North Carolina | 70 | 4,158 | $47,657.63 | $11,721.30 |
| Virginia | 61 | 3,931 | $49,465.66 | $11,138.36 |
| Georgia | 70 | 3,592 | $67,334.27 | $12,155.29 |
| Indiana | 61 | 3,426 | $51,720.87 | $11,106.67 |
| Michigan | 66 | 3,403 | $44,339.98 | $11,814.84 |
| Missouri | 50 | 3,156 | $58,627.37 | $11,123.69 |
| Tennessee | 63 | 2,979 | $54,291.50 | $10,457.53 |
| Arizona | 45 | 2,842 | $71,211.69 | $12,443.99 |
| Maryland | 40 | 2,462 | $22,017.09 | $18,058.15 |
| Washington | 42 | 2,432 | $66,008.01 | $13,230.90 |
| South Carolina | 44 | 2,377 | $62,692.81 | $11,173.37 |
| Connecticut | 24 | 2,345 | $55,991.16 | $15,034.68 |
| Kentucky | 46 | 2,262 | $53,843.06 | $10,309.10 |
| Oklahoma | 37 | 2,249 | $60,423.10 | $10,910.56 |
| Alabama | 41 | 1,938 | $61,818.74 | $10,060.64 |
| Wisconsin | 50 | 1,870 | $52,489.86 | $11,554.04 |
| Minnesota | 38 | 1,769 | $48,966.44 | $12,900.63 |
| Mississippi | 36 | 1,698 | $55,272.32 | $10,182.49 |
| Arkansas | 27 | 1,613 | $49,337.41 | $10,210.91 |
| Louisiana | 36 | 1,594 | $53,256.46 | $10,149.33 |
| Colorado | 32 | 1,411 | $89,426.44 | $11,899.54 |
| Kansas | 26 | 1,324 | $70,267.68 | $10,990.19 |
| Iowa | 24 | 1,276 | $42,418.53 | $10,627.78 |
| West Virginia | 20 | 1,119 | $47,032.27 | $10,273.72 |
| Nevada | 17 | 1,116 | $130,138.87 | $12,991.18 |
| Oregon | 28 | 1,095 | $47,855.80 | $14,509.42 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 974 | $47,581.40 | $12,433.73 |
| Delaware | 5 | 776 | $51,417.92 | $12,512.75 |
| Nebraska | 19 | 739 | $52,709.70 | $11,472.95 |
| New Mexico | 18 | 690 | $55,646.05 | $12,730.09 |
| Hawaii | 11 | 638 | $62,078.60 | $16,217.53 |
| Utah | 18 | 599 | $46,753.09 | $11,819.67 |
| Maine | 12 | 554 | $53,715.25 | $12,949.91 |
| Idaho | 10 | 548 | $51,591.47 | $11,424.80 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 538 | $46,857.07 | $12,944.16 |
| North Dakota | 6 | 475 | $42,553.57 | $11,675.75 |
| South Dakota | 8 | 466 | $54,546.42 | $12,483.39 |
| Montana | 10 | 452 | $35,728.96 | $11,542.30 |
| Wyoming | 7 | 311 | $41,428.22 | $16,420.21 |
| Vermont | 6 | 273 | $41,635.81 | $8,534.28 |
| Alaska | 7 | 247 | $95,831.43 | $19,475.15 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 239 | $83,603.56 | $13,517.81 |