Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$34,069.62
2024
Average charge
$190,850.92
Hospital list price
Stays
6,645
343 hospitals
Medicare paid
$226.4M
For these stays
For DRG 269 (aortic and heart assist procedures except pulsation balloon without mcc), Medicare paid $34,069.62 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $190,850.92 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $39,522.35. In 2023 Medicare paid $33,149.24.
6,645 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 269 at 343 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $226.4M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 269 ($84,201.07) and Mississippi the lowest ($24,901.33).
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester in Rochester, MN had the most Medicare stays for DRG 269 in 2024: 58, with an average Medicare payment of $42,002.36.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 58 | $145,313.36 | $49,215.28 | $42,002.36 |
| Baylor Scott & White the Heart Hospital Plano Plano, TX · Baylor Scott & White Health | 51 | $148,811.94 | $41,548.43 | $25,529.84 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 28 | 528 | $216,401.70 | $29,837.71 |
| New York | 18 | 386 | $200,739.76 | $41,587.45 |
| Texas | 21 | 379 | $254,891.51 | $30,367.14 |
| California | 19 | 332 |
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.
| 50 |
| $506,141.30 |
| $60,038.04 |
| $53,482.86 |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon, NH · Dartmouth-Hitchcock | 49 | $139,835.00 | $45,114.84 | $41,391.02 |
| Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD · Avera Health | 49 | $159,860.10 | $29,305.47 | $26,919.39 |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. Dallas, TX · The University of Texas System | 48 | $220,470.50 | $47,661.23 | $39,940.46 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 46 | $228,543.70 | $30,806.50 | $29,252.37 |
| Banner Heart Hospital Mesa, AZ · Banner Health | 42 | $196,168.17 | $33,029.40 | $27,093.90 |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston, SC · Medical University of South Carolina Medical Center | 41 | $248,755.88 | $45,070.29 | $38,258.34 |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital, the Baltimore, MD · Johns Hopkins Health System | 40 | $80,821.43 | $70,823.33 | $69,476.93 |
| Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health Charlotte, NC · Atrium Health | 40 | $232,924.08 | $40,401.58 | $30,541.00 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 40 | $223,352.43 | $54,784.98 | $48,404.60 |
| Indiana University Health Indianapolis, IN · Indiana University Health | 40 | $377,439.98 | $54,898.63 | $44,974.63 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA · Beth Israel Lahey Health | 39 | $77,555.36 | $49,300.74 | $44,795.36 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · Stanford Health Care | 38 | $459,747.37 | $62,729.00 | $60,142.11 |
| Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA · Carilion Clinic | 37 | $187,262.24 | $33,900.78 | $28,754.27 |
| Uf Health Shands Hospital Gainesville, FL · UF Health | 37 | $197,318.08 | $39,799.14 | $37,265.35 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 37 | $176,526.46 | $47,311.38 | $43,909.54 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH · Ohiohealth | 37 | $170,588.00 | $34,451.49 | $30,044.46 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis, MN · Allina Health | 36 | $152,328.11 | $35,175.28 | $28,376.61 |
| University of Alabama Hospital Birmingham, AL · UAB Health System | 36 | $197,595.56 | $39,239.14 | $27,351.19 |
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center Washington, DC · MedStar Health | 36 | $196,294.08 | $45,829.22 | $39,663.06 |
| St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center Roslyn, NY · Catholic Health | 36 | $213,523.72 | $40,602.31 | $32,378.44 |
| ECU Health Medical Center Greenville, NC · ECU Health | 36 | $152,748.61 | $35,497.14 | $32,823.72 |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis, TN · Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | 36 | $114,792.56 | $29,909.17 | $23,348.64 |
| $301,800.45 |
| $48,219.99 |
| North Carolina | 13 | 319 | $176,564.69 | $31,450.27 |
| Pennsylvania | 17 | 293 | $224,134.72 | $33,207.00 |
| Ohio | 13 | 264 | $166,769.49 | $30,059.77 |
| Illinois | 13 | 240 | $200,085.71 | $32,039.37 |
| Minnesota | 9 | 209 | $133,431.15 | $33,861.86 |
| Virginia | 9 | 205 | $224,956.33 | $31,886.12 |
| Missouri | 11 | 203 | $159,011.29 | $29,172.35 |
| Tennessee | 10 | 201 | $194,740.58 | $27,396.03 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | 188 | $133,307.22 | $41,243.75 |
| New Jersey | 9 | 180 | $193,310.77 | $34,838.21 |
| Indiana | 8 | 172 | $203,780.81 | $32,965.91 |
| Arizona | 9 | 165 | $240,655.99 | $29,754.27 |
| Maryland | 8 | 164 | $95,586.61 | $84,201.07 |
| Arkansas | 9 | 162 | $115,307.70 | $26,419.53 |
| South Carolina | 9 | 158 | $230,809.29 | $32,216.16 |
| Georgia | 9 | 147 | $214,167.67 | $28,622.62 |
| Washington | 8 | 138 | $194,347.56 | $34,166.83 |
| Wisconsin | 7 | 129 | $147,263.02 | $32,720.25 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 111 | $268,310.20 | $28,616.38 |
| Oklahoma | 5 | 105 | $177,006.85 | $26,052.25 |
| South Dakota | 3 | 103 | $153,214.53 | $30,715.19 |
| Michigan | 6 | 96 | $143,224.36 | $33,525.66 |
| Alabama | 5 | 94 | $186,173.94 | $25,790.56 |
| Iowa | 4 | 89 | $138,151.47 | $29,384.24 |
| Kansas | 4 | 83 | $121,083.31 | $27,042.78 |
| Oregon | 4 | 79 | $143,594.32 | $39,973.96 |
| Mississippi | 5 | 78 | $99,885.29 | $24,901.33 |
| Nebraska | 3 | 68 | $145,147.40 | $28,745.28 |
| Colorado | 4 | 66 | $310,866.02 | $34,490.09 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | 62 | $140,359.18 | $38,970.16 |
| Delaware | 3 | 48 | $135,712.75 | $32,697.29 |
| Utah | 3 | 40 | $151,983.17 | $31,641.40 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 38 | $116,357.47 | $30,355.97 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 36 | $196,294.08 | $39,663.06 |
| Louisiana | 2 | 35 | $121,496.77 | $26,337.80 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 32 | $111,457.22 | $41,404.63 |
| Montana | 2 | 32 | $96,739.22 | $30,080.19 |
| Maine | 2 | 30 | $163,760.53 | $34,249.77 |
| Alaska | 1 | 25 | $188,705.36 | $35,054.20 |
| Vermont | 1 | 24 | $137,260.00 | $24,716.46 |
| Idaho | 1 | 20 | $118,566.05 | $29,984.65 |
| West Virginia | 1 | 18 | $130,077.17 | $25,518.89 |
| Nevada | 1 | 17 | $119,922.65 | $29,148.29 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 17 | $100,802.35 | $35,703.00 |
| New Mexico | 1 | 12 | $168,405.50 | $27,708.42 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 11 | $181,628.18 | $41,725.55 |