Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$39,914.38
2024
Average charge
$250,200.50
Hospital list price
Stays
826
49 hospitals
Medicare paid
$33.0M
For these stays
For DRG 277 (cardiac defibrillator implant without mcc), Medicare paid $39,914.38 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $250,200.50 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $48,981.90. In 2023 Medicare paid $37,692.60.
826 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 277 at 49 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $33.0M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, New York had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 277 ($45,896.15) and Florida the lowest ($33,115.54).
St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center in Roslyn, NY had the most Medicare stays for DRG 277 in 2024: 61, with an average Medicare payment of $36,780.69.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center Roslyn, NY · Catholic Health | 61 | $274,618.70 | $47,368.74 | $36,780.69 |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA · University of Pennsylvania Health System | 29 | $511,647.24 | $64,744.28 | $59,960.28 |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | 164 | $290,382.24 | $45,896.15 |
| Florida | 4 | 69 | $290,670.00 | $33,115.54 |
| North Carolina | 4 | 64 | $206,448.41 | $38,628.36 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | 48 |
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.
| 22 |
| $207,464.91 |
| $37,774.59 |
| $36,032.36 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 21 | $265,944.81 | $34,594.81 | $33,559.95 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 21 | $527,716.48 | $63,336.38 | $59,894.57 |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ · Atlantic Health System | 20 | $233,098.45 | $45,378.35 | $43,829.70 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 20 | $282,950.85 | $60,882.70 | $45,714.25 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 20 | $205,953.35 | $55,563.70 | $52,005.05 |
| University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, MI · University of Michigan Health System | 20 | $247,332.85 | $64,942.20 | $43,013.30 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA · Beth Israel Lahey Health | 19 | $83,999.95 | $58,005.32 | $55,229.79 |
| Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH · Cleveland Clinic | 19 | $181,566.00 | $61,940.53 | $31,207.16 |
| Ohio State University State Health System Columbus, OH · The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center | 19 | $186,096.16 | $41,573.11 | $38,500.05 |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center Macon, GA · Atrium Health | 19 | $174,086.47 | $36,259.63 | $32,568.84 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 19 | $155,469.84 | $60,827.21 | $46,553.89 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 19 | $199,154.00 | $53,996.16 | $39,833.95 |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington, NC · Novant Health | 18 | $143,916.06 | $39,518.33 | $38,254.44 |
| Orlando Health Orlando, FL · Orlando Health | 18 | $379,362.17 | $46,455.28 | $32,699.50 |
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center Washington, DC · MedStar Health | 18 | $257,409.83 | $64,324.67 | $38,781.33 |
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce Asheville, NC · HCA Healthcare | 17 | $223,404.71 | $35,469.88 | $33,804.82 |
| Duke University Hospital Durham, NC · Duke University Health System | 17 | $281,442.06 | $53,492.47 | $48,077.82 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 17 | $325,264.41 | $50,628.12 | $29,607.29 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 17 | $201,511.94 | $58,364.71 | $48,074.65 |
| St Lukes Hospital Bethlehem, PA · Saint Lukes University Health Network | 17 | $353,055.00 | $46,454.35 | $38,936.59 |
| Staten Island University Hospital Staten Island, NY · Northwell Health | 16 | $243,695.94 | $66,934.19 | $50,617.13 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital la Jolla La Jolla, CA · Scripps Health | 16 | $252,464.31 | $41,937.94 | $38,320.56 |
| $143,597.50 |
| $51,778.13 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | 46 | $453,037.07 | $52,190.65 |
| New Jersey | 3 | 44 | $284,069.41 | $43,603.80 |
| Texas | 3 | 41 | $392,160.24 | $33,201.98 |
| Ohio | 2 | 38 | $183,831.08 | $34,853.61 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 30 | $171,337.87 | $40,007.90 |
| Georgia | 2 | 30 | $203,232.27 | $35,207.00 |
| Tennessee | 2 | 24 | $181,960.04 | $32,680.46 |
| Illinois | 1 | 22 | $207,464.91 | $36,032.36 |
| Michigan | 1 | 20 | $247,332.85 | $43,013.30 |
| Delaware | 1 | 19 | $199,154.00 | $39,833.95 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 18 | $257,409.83 | $38,781.33 |
| Kansas | 1 | 16 | $132,448.56 | $29,792.38 |
| New Mexico | 1 | 16 | $286,842.69 | $31,208.50 |
| California | 1 | 16 | $252,464.31 | $38,320.56 |
| Virginia | 1 | 14 | $149,627.14 | $33,218.79 |
| Indiana | 1 | 14 | $117,657.29 | $22,868.14 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 13 | $252,458.23 | $44,247.38 |
| Maine | 1 | 13 | $159,973.15 | $32,074.54 |
| Arizona | 1 | 13 | $215,059.38 | $30,456.85 |
| Alaska | 1 | 12 | $201,260.33 | $31,405.83 |
| South Carolina | 1 | 11 | $200,739.00 | $39,307.00 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 11 | $152,306.09 | $43,120.36 |