Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$13,958.12
2024
Average charge
$88,933.50
Hospital list price
Stays
1,183
86 hospitals
Medicare paid
$16.5M
For these stays
For DRG 199 (pneumothorax with mcc), Medicare paid $13,958.12 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $88,933.50 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $18,061.09. In 2023 Medicare paid $13,796.20.
1,183 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 199 at 86 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $16.5M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, New York had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 199 ($18,912.31) and Kansas the lowest ($11,655.70).
Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce in Asheville, NC had the most Medicare stays for DRG 199 in 2024: 24, with an average Medicare payment of $11,595.21.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce Asheville, NC · HCA Healthcare | 24 | $69,587.67 | $14,656.83 | $11,595.21 |
| Jackson-Madison County General Hospital Jackson, TN · West Tennessee Healthcare | 22 | $47,769.27 | $13,653.68 | $11,386.73 |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 9 | 126 | $103,536.87 | $12,034.62 |
| Massachusetts | 7 | 100 | $61,020.44 | $17,205.02 |
| California | 6 | 73 | $161,277.63 | $17,025.05 |
| New York | 5 | 70 |
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.
| 22 |
| $104,647.32 |
| $24,143.95 |
| $13,573.73 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 21 | $123,605.33 | $13,722.14 | $12,071.43 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 21 | $91,077.38 | $17,360.48 | $10,580.33 |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc Louisville, KY · Norton Healthcare | 19 | $52,218.68 | $12,274.21 | $11,014.74 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 19 | $96,003.79 | $24,848.47 | $20,218.58 |
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital Evanston, IL · NorthShore Edward-Elmhurst Health | 19 | $56,773.47 | $15,911.21 | $13,644.63 |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington Burlington, MA · Beth Israel Lahey Health | 18 | $41,118.83 | $20,081.56 | $14,454.44 |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc Evansville, IN · Deaconess Health System | 18 | $52,096.72 | $14,929.22 | $10,497.00 |
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington, KY · University of Kentucky Healthcare | 18 | $75,727.11 | $17,254.56 | $13,648.89 |
| Ascension St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis, IN · Ascension | 17 | $100,499.18 | $20,048.12 | $17,100.29 |
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc Tulsa, OK · Saint Francis Health System | 17 | $59,901.18 | $13,689.94 | $11,236.00 |
| University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS · The University of Kansas Health System | 16 | $84,348.56 | $15,502.00 | $13,342.00 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 16 | $41,990.63 | $21,020.88 | $13,191.19 |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita, KS · HCA Healthcare | 16 | $153,696.94 | $20,204.44 | $10,199.25 |
| Indiana University Health Indianapolis, IN · Indiana University Health | 16 | $108,842.25 | $19,599.38 | $14,393.25 |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital Vero Beach, FL · Cleveland Clinic | 16 | $40,138.06 | $12,565.38 | $11,597.13 |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus Henderson, NV · CommonSpirit Health | 16 | $93,478.13 | $16,437.94 | $13,145.94 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 16 | $65,684.50 | $14,297.06 | $11,318.75 |
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 16 | $128,766.50 | $25,520.44 | $19,994.94 |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center Melbourne, FL · Health First | 15 | $83,090.80 | $13,115.13 | $12,000.47 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 15 | $98,618.53 | $25,452.67 | $17,462.67 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH · Ohiohealth | 15 | $47,284.67 | $14,514.73 | $13,174.07 |
| University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center Syracuse, NY · SUNY Upstate Medical University | 15 | $154,411.60 | $20,975.80 | $17,537.67 |
| $134,488.04 |
| $18,912.31 |
| Texas | 5 | 70 | $132,408.51 | $13,409.50 |
| Tennessee | 4 | 66 | $92,890.65 | $12,845.62 |
| Kansas | 4 | 57 | $93,533.02 | $11,655.70 |
| Indiana | 3 | 51 | $86,033.39 | $13,920.45 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | 48 | $118,934.85 | $14,670.40 |
| Virginia | 4 | 47 | $90,460.36 | $12,867.13 |
| Nevada | 3 | 40 | $113,099.45 | $13,156.10 |
| Kentucky | 2 | 37 | $63,655.22 | $12,296.22 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 36 | $51,110.61 | $13,845.19 |
| Maryland | 3 | 35 | $20,681.74 | $17,200.89 |
| Illinois | 2 | 33 | $73,370.33 | $12,482.97 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | 29 | $48,540.17 | $11,638.38 |
| Arkansas | 2 | 27 | $44,098.11 | $11,082.11 |
| Delaware | 2 | 27 | $37,819.11 | $12,917.44 |
| Georgia | 2 | 25 | $88,422.36 | $13,990.60 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 24 | $69,587.67 | $11,595.21 |
| Arizona | 2 | 23 | $70,683.78 | $11,932.74 |
| Iowa | 2 | 22 | $74,627.55 | $12,098.55 |
| Ohio | 1 | 15 | $47,284.67 | $13,174.07 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 14 | $40,160.57 | $11,043.14 |
| North Dakota | 1 | 14 | $31,895.36 | $13,290.21 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 14 | $46,716.93 | $16,397.71 |
| Missouri | 1 | 13 | $83,182.62 | $16,974.31 |
| New Jersey | 1 | 13 | $127,430.62 | $14,457.46 |
| Michigan | 1 | 12 | $52,782.92 | $11,464.17 |
| Idaho | 1 | 11 | $52,648.27 | $12,207.55 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 11 | $76,340.09 | $13,008.18 |