Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$12,752.30
2024
Average charge
$84,837.43
Hospital list price
Stays
1,543
101 hospitals
Medicare paid
$19.7M
For these stays
For DRG 254 (other vascular procedures without cc/mcc), Medicare paid $12,752.30 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $84,837.43 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $16,433.42. In 2023 Medicare paid $12,453.96.
1,543 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 254 at 101 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $19.7M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, New York had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 254 ($14,761.59) and Louisiana the lowest ($10,449.33).
St Joseph's Hospital Health Center in Syracuse, NY had the most Medicare stays for DRG 254 in 2024: 33, with an average Medicare payment of $11,933.91.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Hospital Health Center Syracuse, NY · Trinity Health | 33 | $32,051.67 | $17,000.58 | $11,933.91 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · Baptist Health | 32 | $82,463.75 | $17,694.16 | $10,601.84 |
| Baystate Medical Center |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 10 | 166 | $112,301.78 | $11,560.10 |
| North Carolina | 9 | 135 | $62,961.42 | $12,247.66 |
| Texas | 8 | 118 | $143,502.60 | $11,472.00 |
| New York | 6 | 97 |
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.
| 28 |
| $41,154.04 |
| $21,026.68 |
| $14,890.36 |
| Kansas Heart Hospital Wichita, KS | 27 | $20,554.52 | $10,971.00 | $9,943.44 |
| Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center Medford, OR · Asante Health System | 24 | $66,645.42 | $17,531.29 | $15,894.79 |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc Louisville, KY · Norton Healthcare | 23 | $101,731.87 | $15,199.09 | $12,777.26 |
| Bryan Medical Center Lincoln, NE · Bryan Health | 23 | $69,330.57 | $12,743.04 | $11,286.09 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc Lafayette, LA · Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System | 22 | $41,686.55 | $11,481.27 | $9,997.64 |
| Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH · Cleveland Clinic | 22 | $123,988.95 | $20,825.50 | $12,162.09 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN · Vanderbilt Health | 22 | $114,859.86 | $19,320.55 | $13,338.50 |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis, TN · Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | 22 | $77,538.09 | $14,937.77 | $9,877.05 |
| Arkansas Heart Hospital-Encore Bryant, AR | 21 | $48,311.05 | $10,866.38 | $9,622.95 |
| Duke University Hospital Durham, NC · Duke University Health System | 21 | $73,291.86 | $19,967.76 | $14,705.81 |
| Medical City Denton Denton, TX · HCA Healthcare | 20 | $226,127.60 | $23,086.30 | $10,128.05 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 20 | $77,429.85 | $14,192.55 | $10,902.60 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 20 | $113,873.35 | $13,084.70 | $11,385.65 |
| University of Missouri Health Care Columbia, MO · University of Missouri Health Care | 19 | $98,677.37 | $17,637.26 | $14,397.84 |
| Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA · Carilion Clinic | 19 | $91,409.47 | $14,055.05 | $12,255.89 |
| Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola, FL · Sacred Heart Health System | 18 | $71,231.89 | $14,208.22 | $12,756.89 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 18 | $127,560.39 | $21,815.89 | $19,108.33 |
| Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler, TX · Christus Health | 18 | $92,136.50 | $12,697.28 | $11,140.17 |
| Rex Hospital Raleigh, NC · UNC Health Care System | 18 | $49,345.06 | $13,920.33 | $9,292.17 |
| St. Patrick Hospital Missoula, MT · Providence | 18 | $45,000.78 | $13,606.00 | $12,053.00 |
| Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center Lafayette, LA · Ochsner Health | 18 | $56,874.11 | $11,637.67 | $10,353.00 |
| Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc Salisbury, MD · TidalHealth Peninsula Regional | 18 | $27,832.78 | $25,034.94 | $21,552.11 |
| $87,714.98 |
| $14,761.59 |
| Missouri | 5 | 70 | $87,095.37 | $10,960.93 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | 70 | $44,201.01 | $14,572.23 |
| Virginia | 4 | 61 | $79,278.18 | $13,674.05 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 57 | $89,323.42 | $11,557.53 |
| Ohio | 3 | 51 | $120,500.25 | $11,372.59 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 51 | $51,144.43 | $10,449.33 |
| Maryland | 3 | 42 | $27,581.64 | $21,217.38 |
| Washington | 3 | 41 | $82,592.29 | $12,752.66 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | 40 | $116,941.67 | $14,087.60 |
| Oregon | 2 | 37 | $60,266.46 | $15,824.78 |
| Kentucky | 2 | 36 | $98,659.33 | $10,600.36 |
| California | 3 | 36 | $113,714.06 | $21,030.69 |
| Illinois | 2 | 30 | $113,312.43 | $11,838.60 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | 28 | $75,868.43 | $13,696.00 |
| Arizona | 2 | 27 | $66,924.59 | $11,272.52 |
| Kansas | 1 | 27 | $20,554.52 | $9,943.44 |
| Iowa | 2 | 26 | $80,063.85 | $11,448.62 |
| Alabama | 2 | 26 | $100,032.42 | $10,984.50 |
| New Jersey | 2 | 26 | $84,999.15 | $12,333.42 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 25 | $72,742.52 | $15,279.20 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 23 | $69,330.57 | $11,286.09 |
| Arkansas | 1 | 21 | $48,311.05 | $9,622.95 |
| Montana | 1 | 18 | $45,000.78 | $12,053.00 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 17 | $44,045.24 | $11,079.47 |
| Michigan | 1 | 15 | $64,441.40 | $11,939.60 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 15 | $52,801.73 | $9,701.67 |
| Alaska | 1 | 14 | $94,272.50 | $12,692.29 |
| Nevada | 1 | 14 | $49,988.14 | $11,396.00 |
| West Virginia | 1 | 13 | $59,858.23 | $9,990.46 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 12 | $107,732.75 | $15,490.50 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 12 | $62,573.33 | $16,978.58 |
| Colorado | 1 | 12 | $76,255.42 | $13,506.50 |
| Indiana | 1 | 12 | $112,747.17 | $10,597.25 |
| Georgia | 1 | 11 | $84,638.64 | $11,375.73 |
| South Dakota | 1 | 11 | $71,557.36 | $14,897.18 |