Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$28,049.44
2024
Average charge
$173,238.34
Hospital list price
Stays
7,339
392 hospitals
Medicare paid
$205.9M
For these stays
For DRG 271 (other major cardiovascular procedures with cc), Medicare paid $28,049.44 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $173,238.34 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $33,561.17. In 2023 Medicare paid $27,177.86.
7,339 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 271 at 392 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $205.9M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 271 ($48,739.59) and Alabama the lowest ($18,586.00).
Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY had the most Medicare stays for DRG 271 in 2024: 143, with an average Medicare payment of $40,816.36.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY · Mount Sinai Health System | 143 | $112,440.15 | $48,353.78 | $40,816.36 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 83 | $233,982.10 | $45,099.78 | $37,878.39 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 43 | 852 | $222,557.21 | $24,628.85 |
| Texas | 33 | 595 | $226,612.75 | $25,417.02 |
| New York | 20 | 578 | $174,346.83 | $36,067.17 |
| California | 27 | 476 |
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.
| 55 |
| $347,494.93 |
| $51,020.53 |
| $40,115.87 |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center Melbourne, FL · Health First | 50 | $187,945.62 | $26,367.66 | $25,199.66 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 48 | $470,549.96 | $44,765.33 | $40,021.54 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 48 | $264,423.44 | $29,673.08 | $25,405.19 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 43 | $142,597.28 | $35,878.42 | $28,249.65 |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System Houston, TX · Memorial Hermann Healthcare System | 43 | $118,241.93 | $32,010.98 | $21,506.40 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA · Beth Israel Lahey Health | 43 | $76,373.05 | $45,246.72 | $38,948.51 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 41 | $168,170.07 | $42,638.07 | $36,372.93 |
| Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD · Avera Health | 40 | $153,209.80 | $23,883.93 | $22,455.93 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 40 | $181,187.08 | $29,818.70 | $22,885.90 |
| Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH · Cleveland Clinic | 40 | $161,385.10 | $34,810.35 | $25,499.05 |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ · Atlantic Health System | 39 | $158,834.49 | $33,661.18 | $30,024.90 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN · Vanderbilt Health | 39 | $163,611.23 | $36,880.64 | $25,543.23 |
| Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health Charlotte, NC · Atrium Health | 39 | $213,831.69 | $37,192.10 | $27,913.00 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 38 | $114,162.13 | $52,429.39 | $27,947.63 |
| Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Sacramento, CA · Sutter Health | 38 | $136,129.29 | $42,538.16 | $38,149.45 |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc Louisville, KY · Norton Healthcare | 37 | $167,974.70 | $25,665.76 | $21,078.86 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · Baptist Health | 37 | $166,465.81 | $29,475.73 | $23,008.35 |
| Community Hospital Munster, IN · Community Foundation of Northwest Indiana | 36 | $159,686.42 | $25,694.61 | $24,424.53 |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center Sioux Falls, SD · Sanford Health | 36 | $133,620.39 | $31,943.58 | $24,204.94 |
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center Washington, DC · MedStar Health | 35 | $161,549.66 | $38,406.57 | $31,154.29 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Peoria, IL · OSF HealthCare | 35 | $209,445.20 | $31,177.17 | $28,904.43 |
| Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital Saint Cloud, MN · CentraCare | 35 | $140,314.69 | $40,266.94 | $33,696.60 |
| $251,210.92 |
| $38,717.53 |
| North Carolina | 14 | 282 | $134,732.27 | $25,980.43 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | 280 | $207,622.32 | $28,513.43 |
| New Jersey | 15 | 275 | $190,698.36 | $30,490.60 |
| Illinois | 15 | 246 | $160,634.08 | $27,702.84 |
| Ohio | 12 | 246 | $155,925.87 | $24,191.46 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | 207 | $116,005.20 | $34,195.57 |
| Virginia | 10 | 193 | $157,958.18 | $24,919.24 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | 189 | $144,731.31 | $23,510.59 |
| Indiana | 10 | 181 | $175,643.15 | $25,273.27 |
| Michigan | 10 | 178 | $108,946.11 | $25,803.04 |
| Missouri | 10 | 177 | $142,333.75 | $24,386.56 |
| Maryland | 10 | 164 | $56,504.40 | $48,739.59 |
| Kentucky | 10 | 163 | $165,882.48 | $24,007.26 |
| Minnesota | 7 | 161 | $125,119.34 | $28,595.07 |
| Arkansas | 10 | 149 | $99,210.01 | $22,182.77 |
| Tennessee | 7 | 139 | $145,355.70 | $22,113.11 |
| Arizona | 8 | 134 | $167,307.79 | $24,546.24 |
| South Carolina | 7 | 129 | $167,434.77 | $25,046.41 |
| Georgia | 7 | 126 | $180,253.65 | $23,829.78 |
| Washington | 7 | 111 | $161,242.23 | $27,902.15 |
| South Dakota | 4 | 109 | $153,719.76 | $25,735.81 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | 103 | $118,911.80 | $27,270.81 |
| Louisiana | 5 | 84 | $149,452.98 | $21,286.12 |
| Alabama | 5 | 82 | $157,117.85 | $18,586.00 |
| Oregon | 5 | 71 | $117,541.01 | $30,355.73 |
| Iowa | 4 | 65 | $152,400.37 | $25,852.31 |
| Mississippi | 4 | 61 | $113,097.95 | $22,405.38 |
| Kansas | 4 | 58 | $174,897.16 | $23,496.97 |
| Colorado | 3 | 52 | $204,910.71 | $26,077.92 |
| Nebraska | 2 | 42 | $100,288.64 | $24,126.64 |
| West Virginia | 3 | 40 | $141,651.37 | $24,049.82 |
| New Mexico | 2 | 37 | $142,770.35 | $19,594.76 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 35 | $161,549.66 | $31,154.29 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 34 | $137,528.41 | $39,941.47 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | 33 | $112,948.45 | $29,788.88 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 28 | $80,458.54 | $24,970.82 |
| Delaware | 1 | 27 | $139,159.96 | $31,707.04 |
| Nevada | 2 | 24 | $543,410.67 | $29,130.38 |
| Montana | 2 | 24 | $120,882.33 | $21,865.00 |
| Idaho | 2 | 23 | $121,201.52 | $25,086.61 |
| Maine | 1 | 22 | $129,278.64 | $27,899.64 |
| Alaska | 1 | 16 | $204,490.38 | $32,755.94 |
| Utah | 1 | 14 | $83,178.43 | $26,749.93 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 13 | $218,913.15 | $36,501.46 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 11 | $125,311.00 | $33,075.55 |