Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$9,867.73
2024
Average charge
$60,100.85
Hospital list price
Stays
136,649
2,442 hospitals
Medicare paid
$1.35B
For these stays
For DRG 193 (simple pneumonia and pleurisy with mcc), Medicare paid $9,867.73 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $60,100.85 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $12,020.44. In 2023 Medicare paid $9,393.43.
136,649 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 193 at 2,442 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $1.35B for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Alaska had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 193 ($15,262.97) and Vermont the lowest ($6,592.79).
NYU Langone Hospitals in New York, NY had the most Medicare stays for DRG 193 in 2024: 465, with an average Medicare payment of $14,784.10.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 465 | $127,394.21 | $19,876.41 | $14,784.10 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 437 | $38,520.43 | $12,627.12 | $10,089.47 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 220 | 12,197 | $103,105.67 | $13,048.25 |
| Florida | 156 | 11,473 | $78,071.95 | $9,073.71 |
| Texas | 176 | 9,898 | $74,522.80 | $9,610.18 |
| New York | 115 | 7,284 |
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.
| 371 |
| $143,424.15 |
| $20,671.65 |
| $15,186.45 |
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 351 | $100,052.62 | $18,073.77 | $13,805.79 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 338 | $81,152.54 | $11,902.03 | $8,733.48 |
| Glendale Adventist Medical Center Glendale, CA · Adventist Health | 321 | $114,907.35 | $14,373.42 | $12,846.17 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 314 | $103,634.16 | $10,916.38 | $8,418.80 |
| Southcoast Hospitals Group Fall River, MA · Southcoast Health System | 304 | $30,794.78 | $11,253.00 | $9,991.13 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 284 | $52,023.54 | $10,015.37 | $8,530.30 |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc Louisville, KY · Norton Healthcare | 284 | $50,104.08 | $9,619.88 | $7,931.97 |
| South Shore Hospital South Weymouth, MA · South Shore Health System | 270 | $20,000.91 | $11,046.98 | $8,987.58 |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc Gainesville, GA · Northeast Georgia Health System | 265 | $64,033.72 | $13,591.58 | $10,026.04 |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital Stuart, FL · Cleveland Clinic | 258 | $43,034.51 | $9,042.64 | $7,341.34 |
| Community Medical Center Toms River, NJ · RWJBarnabas Health | 254 | $88,535.21 | $11,889.00 | $9,518.54 |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ · Atlantic Health System | 251 | $104,251.47 | $13,548.50 | $10,960.96 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 235 | $223,597.07 | $19,802.85 | $15,077.81 |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · Willis Knighton Health System | 233 | $50,498.75 | $9,723.82 | $7,753.70 |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT · Yale New Haven Health System | 231 | $52,527.68 | $17,336.46 | $13,543.28 |
| West Jersey Hospital Voorhees, NJ · Virtua Health | 226 | $113,009.31 | $10,961.74 | $9,299.01 |
| Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown, NY · Garnet Health | 223 | $73,009.29 | $14,951.08 | $11,440.74 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · Baptist Health | 222 | $75,235.74 | $11,383.29 | $8,800.86 |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus Worcester, MA · UMass Memorial Health Care | 221 | $44,044.58 | $17,210.56 | $14,188.12 |
| Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler, TX · Christus Health | 216 | $79,534.94 | $9,720.89 | $8,442.61 |
| Winchester Medical Center Winchester, VA · Valley Health | 215 | $24,549.73 | $11,174.00 | $9,176.28 |
| Lancaster General Hospital Lancaster, PA · University of Pennsylvania Health System | 213 | $37,895.60 | $11,169.86 | $8,373.33 |
| $77,711.32 |
| $12,583.31 |
| Illinois | 99 | 5,566 | $49,203.49 | $9,216.33 |
| Ohio | 98 | 5,254 | $41,680.50 | $8,466.40 |
| Pennsylvania | 106 | 5,197 | $59,448.20 | $9,037.65 |
| Massachusetts | 47 | 4,943 | $28,202.12 | $10,688.64 |
| New Jersey | 56 | 4,920 | $99,889.14 | $10,619.61 |
| North Carolina | 71 | 4,180 | $40,037.07 | $9,262.17 |
| Virginia | 66 | 3,796 | $44,680.09 | $8,651.92 |
| Michigan | 69 | 3,790 | $36,121.21 | $9,168.81 |
| Georgia | 73 | 3,741 | $57,201.99 | $9,652.43 |
| Indiana | 68 | 3,671 | $43,454.54 | $8,897.21 |
| Tennessee | 63 | 3,473 | $48,477.53 | $8,208.68 |
| Missouri | 55 | 3,031 | $48,425.76 | $8,979.44 |
| Kentucky | 54 | 2,894 | $43,673.86 | $8,147.05 |
| Arizona | 49 | 2,886 | $59,733.14 | $9,808.61 |
| South Carolina | 46 | 2,319 | $53,636.98 | $8,893.76 |
| Maryland | 40 | 2,223 | $17,059.97 | $13,805.74 |
| Washington | 42 | 2,122 | $54,416.95 | $9,974.78 |
| Alabama | 44 | 2,085 | $51,395.85 | $8,046.52 |
| Oklahoma | 47 | 2,073 | $53,518.56 | $8,730.50 |
| Arkansas | 32 | 1,937 | $41,806.17 | $7,948.04 |
| Connecticut | 25 | 1,807 | $49,092.52 | $11,727.72 |
| Wisconsin | 53 | 1,776 | $40,569.46 | $9,072.46 |
| Louisiana | 37 | 1,716 | $49,709.50 | $8,042.86 |
| Minnesota | 41 | 1,658 | $38,278.28 | $9,705.94 |
| Mississippi | 35 | 1,446 | $47,886.57 | $8,196.94 |
| Iowa | 26 | 1,414 | $33,701.85 | $8,354.38 |
| Colorado | 37 | 1,412 | $70,036.81 | $9,286.53 |
| Nevada | 18 | 1,400 | $110,536.25 | $10,364.25 |
| Kansas | 28 | 1,396 | $56,687.79 | $8,625.89 |
| West Virginia | 21 | 1,236 | $41,524.21 | $8,077.24 |
| New Hampshire | 13 | 951 | $40,443.30 | $9,402.40 |
| Oregon | 24 | 903 | $38,184.48 | $11,217.98 |
| New Mexico | 20 | 891 | $47,872.13 | $10,038.28 |
| Delaware | 6 | 888 | $38,797.96 | $9,830.16 |
| Utah | 22 | 709 | $37,709.12 | $8,908.76 |
| Nebraska | 16 | 628 | $41,517.79 | $8,857.02 |
| Montana | 10 | 539 | $29,327.13 | $8,867.40 |
| Maine | 12 | 501 | $40,833.08 | $9,757.18 |
| South Dakota | 9 | 482 | $41,360.65 | $9,664.64 |
| Hawaii | 11 | 475 | $50,698.36 | $13,327.83 |
| Idaho | 10 | 463 | $44,229.50 | $9,069.99 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 390 | $35,281.24 | $10,143.88 |
| North Dakota | 6 | 357 | $31,410.45 | $8,777.17 |
| Wyoming | 6 | 353 | $35,358.46 | $12,765.95 |
| Alaska | 7 | 278 | $81,359.67 | $15,262.97 |
| Vermont | 6 | 262 | $33,721.38 | $6,592.79 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | 223 | $68,622.01 | $11,223.77 |