Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$17,314.69
2024
Average charge
$109,446.57
Hospital list price
Stays
14,876
681 hospitals
Medicare paid
$257.6M
For these stays
For DRG 243 (permanent cardiac pacemaker implant with cc), Medicare paid $17,314.69 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $109,446.57 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $20,413.61. In 2023 Medicare paid $17,211.54.
14,876 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 243 at 681 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $257.6M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 243 ($25,674.90) and Mississippi the lowest ($13,682.67).
St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center in Roslyn, NY had the most Medicare stays for DRG 243 in 2024: 97, with an average Medicare payment of $17,802.88.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center Roslyn, NY · Catholic Health | 97 | $136,697.77 | $21,411.81 | $17,802.88 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis, MN · Allina Health | 83 | $95,302.33 | $17,848.33 | $16,268.37 |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 60 | 1,364 | $145,317.68 | $15,544.24 |
| Texas | 51 | 953 | $146,732.34 | $15,479.74 |
| California | 49 | 930 | $174,091.13 | $23,106.73 |
| Pennsylvania | 34 | 820 |
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.
| 81 |
| $73,012.64 |
| $19,192.67 |
| $17,145.09 |
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce Asheville, NC · HCA Healthcare | 80 | $102,264.03 | $17,278.26 | $15,782.06 |
| St Lukes Hospital Bethlehem, PA · Saint Lukes University Health Network | 79 | $138,835.49 | $20,942.99 | $19,275.39 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 74 | $170,507.64 | $29,082.62 | $24,913.24 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA · Inova Health System | 74 | $58,624.46 | $20,576.84 | $17,485.92 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 69 | $159,477.75 | $17,435.23 | $14,694.71 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 68 | $78,041.06 | $30,744.71 | $21,559.40 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 66 | $113,847.09 | $17,530.11 | $15,547.08 |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ · Atlantic Health System | 64 | $121,509.97 | $23,113.56 | $19,536.19 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 64 | $80,437.56 | $27,507.45 | $23,727.89 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 64 | $76,768.50 | $21,450.17 | $17,512.19 |
| Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc Salisbury, MD · TidalHealth Peninsula Regional | 62 | $29,298.94 | $26,269.48 | $24,252.48 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 59 | $163,853.12 | $20,386.46 | $14,924.19 |
| Baystate Medical Center Springfield, MA · Baystate Health | 59 | $36,671.31 | $23,873.44 | $21,884.63 |
| Rex Hospital Raleigh, NC · UNC Health Care System | 58 | $65,906.78 | $15,643.90 | $14,426.83 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 56 | $189,507.43 | $21,828.88 | $16,580.13 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 55 | $260,843.73 | $30,649.18 | $27,237.82 |
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 53 | $154,357.36 | $27,776.43 | $24,610.32 |
| Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, ME · MaineHealth | 52 | $85,590.58 | $20,943.48 | $17,901.23 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA · Beth Israel Lahey Health | 51 | $53,440.53 | $27,691.45 | $25,142.67 |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital, LLC Oklahoma City, OK · Oklahoma Heart Hospital | 51 | $64,233.41 | $14,336.14 | $12,960.14 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center Neptune, NJ · Hackensack Meridian Health | 51 | $137,017.18 | $19,909.08 | $18,417.51 |
| Orlando Health Orlando, FL · Orlando Health | 50 | $197,904.88 | $25,376.66 | $16,139.56 |
| $122,104.98 |
| $16,831.78 |
| New York | 32 | 817 | $128,567.54 | $21,610.41 |
| Virginia | 23 | 626 | $102,301.53 | $15,890.92 |
| Ohio | 28 | 592 | $86,218.28 | $15,395.68 |
| North Carolina | 19 | 571 | $90,046.66 | $16,123.80 |
| Illinois | 28 | 558 | $93,253.68 | $16,340.11 |
| Massachusetts | 18 | 511 | $65,872.80 | $21,950.74 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 472 | $131,714.16 | $18,921.24 |
| Minnesota | 13 | 430 | $85,222.20 | $17,375.83 |
| Michigan | 20 | 388 | $73,733.64 | $16,009.44 |
| South Carolina | 15 | 367 | $125,648.43 | $15,413.83 |
| Georgia | 19 | 367 | $109,069.73 | $15,965.17 |
| Maryland | 16 | 363 | $30,606.19 | $25,674.90 |
| Tennessee | 15 | 340 | $110,424.00 | $15,002.34 |
| Indiana | 16 | 312 | $103,214.63 | $15,589.51 |
| Washington | 15 | 293 | $86,439.66 | $17,894.72 |
| Missouri | 15 | 276 | $94,252.11 | $15,613.67 |
| Arizona | 16 | 267 | $109,997.28 | $17,622.41 |
| Wisconsin | 10 | 217 | $73,160.68 | $15,984.69 |
| Arkansas | 10 | 191 | $58,019.80 | $13,887.03 |
| Oklahoma | 8 | 179 | $81,272.92 | $13,926.09 |
| Kentucky | 9 | 168 | $128,090.29 | $14,302.90 |
| Iowa | 9 | 167 | $68,809.25 | $14,622.77 |
| Connecticut | 7 | 164 | $75,703.15 | $21,682.51 |
| Kansas | 8 | 157 | $104,985.50 | $14,899.11 |
| Oregon | 7 | 152 | $79,067.48 | $19,348.95 |
| Alabama | 7 | 138 | $93,482.51 | $13,887.89 |
| Utah | 6 | 134 | $88,863.16 | $16,331.97 |
| West Virginia | 7 | 133 | $86,633.39 | $14,814.64 |
| Mississippi | 8 | 132 | $85,298.58 | $13,682.67 |
| Louisiana | 9 | 129 | $104,198.12 | $14,299.44 |
| Delaware | 3 | 117 | $79,242.60 | $17,005.47 |
| Nebraska | 5 | 114 | $66,394.79 | $15,126.40 |
| South Dakota | 3 | 113 | $86,648.18 | $16,284.36 |
| Nevada | 6 | 99 | $223,119.93 | $18,935.12 |
| New Hampshire | 6 | 99 | $101,206.26 | $18,625.07 |
| Idaho | 5 | 96 | $80,669.18 | $16,322.92 |
| Montana | 5 | 92 | $62,595.23 | $15,399.91 |
| Colorado | 6 | 84 | $134,418.10 | $16,980.35 |
| Maine | 2 | 75 | $92,348.63 | $16,961.75 |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 61 | $70,650.18 | $19,671.80 |
| Vermont | 1 | 47 | $81,598.60 | $9,530.74 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 43 | $107,317.84 | $21,876.37 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 43 | $69,086.79 | $16,173.28 |
| Hawaii | 2 | 36 | $79,244.31 | $19,316.36 |
| Alaska | 1 | 33 | $100,766.88 | $18,623.55 |
| New Mexico | 1 | 18 | $132,600.78 | $14,071.78 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 17 | $86,848.82 | $19,739.47 |