Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$8,214.76
2024
Average charge
$66,415.50
Hospital list price
Stays
1,679
97 hospitals
Medicare paid
$13.8M
For these stays
For DRG 206 (other respiratory system diagnoses without mcc), Medicare paid $8,214.76 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $66,415.50 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $11,446.65. In 2023 Medicare paid $7,964.24.
1,679 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 206 at 97 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $13.8M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, New York had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 206 ($10,263.53) and Florida the lowest ($5,840.18).
Centinela Hospital Medical Center in Inglewood, CA had the most Medicare stays for DRG 206 in 2024: 95, with an average Medicare payment of $8,990.91.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centinela Hospital Medical Center Inglewood, CA · Prime Healthcare | 95 | $28,986.80 | $9,995.42 | $8,990.91 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 45 | $147,876.82 | $18,729.62 | $13,299.67 |
| Duke University Hospital |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 16 | 323 | $69,988.60 | $9,283.98 |
| Florida | 14 | 215 | $59,876.27 | $5,840.18 |
| New York | 9 | 195 | $99,138.28 | $10,263.53 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | 134 |
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.
| 39 |
| $97,162.62 |
| $21,093.15 |
| $12,935.72 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 36 | $96,912.17 | $13,085.83 | $10,256.56 |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. Dallas, TX · The University of Texas System | 36 | $81,826.11 | $14,844.89 | $9,034.67 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 32 | $44,313.38 | $8,137.94 | $6,499.00 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · Stanford Health Care | 29 | $215,128.66 | $17,840.79 | $12,953.14 |
| Temple University Hospital Philadelphia, PA · Temple University Health System | 28 | $201,481.04 | $13,230.25 | $9,028.32 |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital, the Baltimore, MD · Johns Hopkins Health System | 28 | $19,755.04 | $17,617.36 | $14,344.86 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 28 | $49,453.00 | $11,612.54 | $9,276.18 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 26 | $69,238.96 | $16,797.69 | $7,456.81 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 25 | $186,871.36 | $12,524.88 | $9,762.96 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 25 | $51,015.92 | $9,051.16 | $5,816.64 |
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 25 | $54,227.00 | $12,314.08 | $9,093.24 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 23 | $88,120.43 | $11,542.22 | $8,789.09 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 23 | $22,185.52 | $8,426.87 | $6,957.30 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 23 | $90,955.39 | $7,935.35 | $6,306.96 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Lynwood, CA · Prime Healthcare | 22 | $45,372.50 | $10,406.77 | $9,201.32 |
| Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL · Mayo Clinic | 21 | $71,467.43 | $16,974.90 | $7,160.90 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA · Inova Health System | 20 | $36,360.10 | $11,959.05 | $5,546.80 |
| UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside Pittsburgh, PA · UPMC | 19 | $126,855.95 | $10,009.95 | $6,839.53 |
| University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority Madison, WI · UW Health | 19 | $61,948.37 | $12,429.53 | $7,122.16 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN · Vanderbilt Health | 18 | $89,164.17 | $15,281.83 | $6,706.94 |
| Naples Community Hospital Naples, FL · NCH Healthcare System | 18 | $40,485.56 | $7,368.06 | $5,078.72 |
| The Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE · The Nebraska Medical Center | 18 | $50,594.89 | $10,984.78 | $7,905.83 |
| $95,897.83 |
| $7,154.04 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | 133 | $30,586.84 | $7,836.28 |
| Texas | 4 | 91 | $103,579.19 | $9,819.11 |
| North Carolina | 5 | 87 | $60,439.63 | $9,428.44 |
| Maryland | 2 | 40 | $18,448.25 | $13,491.60 |
| New Jersey | 3 | 40 | $52,540.52 | $7,658.00 |
| Illinois | 2 | 32 | $37,124.25 | $6,963.75 |
| Tennessee | 2 | 31 | $69,177.58 | $6,167.39 |
| Indiana | 2 | 28 | $87,163.32 | $10,386.11 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 26 | $43,018.85 | $6,818.35 |
| Missouri | 1 | 26 | $69,238.96 | $7,456.81 |
| Ohio | 2 | 25 | $50,657.80 | $7,859.88 |
| Delaware | 1 | 23 | $22,185.52 | $6,957.30 |
| Michigan | 2 | 23 | $39,723.48 | $6,892.65 |
| Virginia | 1 | 20 | $36,360.10 | $5,546.80 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 19 | $61,948.37 | $7,122.16 |
| South Carolina | 1 | 18 | $35,553.56 | $7,271.72 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 18 | $50,594.89 | $7,905.83 |
| Washington | 1 | 18 | $43,192.06 | $6,787.72 |
| Alabama | 1 | 16 | $27,681.38 | $5,882.88 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 15 | $43,201.13 | $9,270.27 |
| Arizona | 1 | 13 | $143,034.15 | $7,008.23 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 13 | $46,377.54 | $6,173.15 |
| Nevada | 1 | 12 | $120,981.83 | $6,639.08 |
| Kansas | 1 | 12 | $57,861.75 | $5,916.33 |
| West Virginia | 1 | 11 | $19,026.18 | $4,716.64 |
| Louisiana | 1 | 11 | $36,934.45 | $3,940.91 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 11 | $29,878.36 | $8,460.09 |