Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$14,932.47
2024
Average charge
$104,179.54
Hospital list price
Stays
664
38 hospitals
Medicare paid
$9.9M
For these stays
For DRG 306 (cardiac congenital and valvular disorders with mcc), Medicare paid $14,932.47 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $104,179.54 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $19,049.39. In 2023 Medicare paid $15,665.25.
664 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 306 at 38 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $9.9M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, New York had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 306 ($18,656.33) and Illinois the lowest ($12,926.84).
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital in Evanston, IL had the most Medicare stays for DRG 306 in 2024: 53, with an average Medicare payment of $12,584.74.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital Evanston, IL · NorthShore Edward-Elmhurst Health | 53 | $50,679.15 | $14,591.85 | $12,584.74 |
| Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY · Mount Sinai Health System | 42 | $116,123.90 | $25,079.02 | $19,620.00 |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | 145 | $154,757.70 | $18,656.33 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | 77 | $54,736.13 | $15,168.73 |
| Illinois | 2 | 73 | $58,087.86 | $12,926.84 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | 61 |
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.
| 30 |
| $85,017.13 |
| $17,647.97 |
| $13,143.03 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 22 | $218,579.59 | $20,039.45 | $16,023.95 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 21 | $187,043.00 | $26,294.67 | $20,446.71 |
| Main Line Hospital Lankenau Wynnewood, PA · Main Line Health | 21 | $97,295.24 | $15,852.33 | $12,386.52 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL · Northwestern Medicine | 20 | $77,720.95 | $16,957.00 | $13,833.40 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 20 | $127,985.45 | $22,918.35 | $19,114.40 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 19 | $159,002.16 | $19,976.58 | $13,927.95 |
| Baylor Scott & White the Heart Hospital Plano Plano, TX · Baylor Scott & White Health | 19 | $42,179.11 | $13,560.42 | $9,001.47 |
| Baystate Medical Center Springfield, MA · Baystate Health | 18 | $21,366.67 | $16,742.83 | $13,954.33 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA · Beth Israel Lahey Health | 18 | $39,159.83 | $21,530.83 | $16,696.67 |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc Atlanta, GA · Piedmont Healthcare | 17 | $52,117.88 | $18,473.65 | $9,719.94 |
| University of Virginia Medical Center Charlottesville, VA · University of Virginia Health System | 17 | $116,450.00 | $28,615.24 | $20,730.18 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ · RWJBarnabas Health | 17 | $198,315.94 | $19,264.65 | $15,139.24 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 17 | $104,484.59 | $22,806.82 | $17,366.94 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 17 | $128,201.24 | $12,471.88 | $10,438.35 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 16 | $85,659.63 | $21,757.56 | $15,710.94 |
| St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center Roslyn, NY · Catholic Health | 16 | $83,950.81 | $14,395.00 | $11,545.69 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center Neptune, NJ · Hackensack Meridian Health | 15 | $98,708.73 | $13,563.00 | $12,528.73 |
| Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY · Montefiore Medical Center | 15 | $303,063.73 | $37,387.67 | $25,420.40 |
| St Lukes Hospital Bethlehem, PA · Saint Lukes University Health Network | 15 | $86,754.33 | $18,176.00 | $11,942.80 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 14 | $61,194.00 | $16,434.00 | $14,738.21 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 14 | $103,033.71 | $19,695.21 | $16,738.07 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA · Inova Health System | 14 | $58,925.50 | $20,291.14 | $12,501.29 |
| $126,178.87 |
| $14,170.56 |
| Florida | 3 | 39 | $86,115.64 | $10,520.64 |
| California | 2 | 34 | $221,111.32 | $18,474.97 |
| New Jersey | 2 | 32 | $151,625.06 | $13,915.56 |
| Virginia | 2 | 31 | $90,471.19 | $17,013.90 |
| Texas | 2 | 31 | $87,494.58 | $13,516.26 |
| Ohio | 1 | 30 | $85,017.13 | $13,143.03 |
| Missouri | 1 | 17 | $104,484.59 | $17,366.94 |
| Georgia | 1 | 17 | $52,117.88 | $9,719.94 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 14 | $46,452.64 | $9,859.50 |
| Delaware | 1 | 14 | $61,194.00 | $14,738.21 |
| Kansas | 1 | 14 | $64,228.29 | $10,920.71 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 12 | $29,888.08 | $12,747.83 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 12 | $56,364.25 | $10,670.67 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 11 | $62,188.45 | $15,518.36 |