Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$3,433.11
2024
Average charge
$29,009.93
Hospital list price
Stays
24,508
1,007 hospitals
Medicare paid
$84.1M
For these stays
For DRG 310 (cardiac arrhythmia and conduction disorders without cc/mcc), Medicare paid $3,433.11 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $29,009.93 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $5,522.06. In 2023 Medicare paid $3,253.78.
24,508 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 310 at 1,007 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $84.1M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 310 ($6,231.91) and Vermont the lowest ($1,806.25).
Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC in Little Rock, AR had the most Medicare stays for DRG 310 in 2024: 173, with an average Medicare payment of $1,958.38.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC Little Rock, AR | 173 | $8,927.39 | $3,449.54 | $1,958.38 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 139 | $43,436.10 | $5,224.82 | $3,441.96 |
| McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 101 | 3,238 | $36,701.95 | $3,369.25 |
| Texas | 73 | 1,612 | $36,568.79 | $3,584.70 |
| California | 69 | 1,375 | $54,285.92 | $4,807.60 |
| Pennsylvania | 56 | 1,296 |
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.
| 134 |
| $25,654.09 |
| $5,451.43 |
| $3,535.13 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 133 | $39,831.06 | $6,275.05 | $3,254.50 |
| Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers, FL · Lee Health | 126 | $22,283.55 | $5,506.07 | $3,691.84 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 107 | $27,557.16 | $4,564.13 | $2,988.90 |
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 101 | $38,194.85 | $7,467.00 | $5,376.84 |
| Forrest General Hospital Hattiesburg, MS · Forrest Health | 92 | $11,529.52 | $4,561.80 | $2,849.25 |
| Orlando Health Orlando, FL · Orlando Health | 92 | $47,343.05 | $6,768.76 | $4,527.07 |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc Louisville, KY · Norton Healthcare | 89 | $24,894.98 | $4,433.75 | $2,620.90 |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge Naples, FL · Community Health Systems | 89 | $46,819.70 | $3,799.37 | $2,351.46 |
| Marion Communtiy Hospital Ocala, FL · HCA Healthcare | 88 | $44,640.85 | $4,992.17 | $3,445.17 |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc Evansville, IN · Deaconess Health System | 87 | $16,414.61 | $4,672.05 | $2,700.31 |
| Naples Community Hospital Naples, FL · NCH Healthcare System | 85 | $25,904.12 | $4,611.41 | $2,937.02 |
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce Asheville, NC · HCA Healthcare | 82 | $18,802.01 | $4,985.44 | $3,406.68 |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center Melbourne, FL · Health First | 78 | $25,065.60 | $4,673.08 | $3,137.49 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · Baptist Health | 77 | $35,034.60 | $5,317.43 | $3,511.77 |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ · Atlantic Health System | 76 | $44,098.11 | $6,486.79 | $3,614.78 |
| Trident Medical Center Charleston, SC · HCA Healthcare | 74 | $34,969.23 | $5,046.84 | $3,424.31 |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington, NC · Novant Health | 73 | $14,897.52 | $4,795.49 | $3,120.40 |
| University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS · The University of Kansas Health System | 68 | $30,653.50 | $6,116.93 | $3,415.87 |
| University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital Olathe, KS · The University of Kansas Health System | 66 | $20,289.62 | $3,894.82 | $2,085.08 |
| Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD · Avera Health | 66 | $19,895.21 | $4,006.61 | $2,317.67 |
| Beebe Medical Center Lewes, DE · Beebe Healthcare | 66 | $24,067.45 | $4,755.86 | $3,200.50 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · Stanford Health Care | 65 | $117,256.29 | $12,421.17 | $6,630.62 |
| $27,566.08 |
| $3,068.04 |
| New York | 46 | 1,162 | $37,536.38 | $4,390.35 |
| Ohio | 40 | 951 | $20,651.05 | $2,959.64 |
| Illinois | 43 | 940 | $25,697.83 | $3,029.77 |
| New Jersey | 38 | 912 | $46,962.50 | $3,612.37 |
| North Carolina | 31 | 862 | $20,419.90 | $3,485.22 |
| Virginia | 28 | 785 | $24,479.46 | $3,194.16 |
| Tennessee | 27 | 777 | $23,823.12 | $3,193.16 |
| South Carolina | 24 | 766 | $26,362.17 | $3,342.77 |
| Georgia | 34 | 684 | $26,761.50 | $3,722.10 |
| Massachusetts | 30 | 677 | $14,382.63 | $3,666.12 |
| Michigan | 30 | 661 | $18,820.84 | $3,009.82 |
| Missouri | 26 | 612 | $23,944.98 | $3,225.76 |
| Indiana | 23 | 592 | $21,570.14 | $2,991.45 |
| Arizona | 22 | 520 | $32,345.05 | $3,222.79 |
| Arkansas | 17 | 499 | $14,092.27 | $2,413.62 |
| Maryland | 22 | 480 | $8,762.83 | $6,231.91 |
| Alabama | 24 | 466 | $23,957.09 | $2,953.00 |
| Kansas | 13 | 399 | $26,632.07 | $2,877.80 |
| West Virginia | 13 | 366 | $18,887.58 | $2,638.90 |
| Kentucky | 14 | 363 | $22,598.05 | $2,700.03 |
| Mississippi | 12 | 356 | $18,862.51 | $2,805.00 |
| Louisiana | 15 | 352 | $20,041.74 | $2,617.93 |
| Wisconsin | 13 | 287 | $20,917.49 | $2,843.40 |
| Washington | 15 | 258 | $26,873.36 | $3,414.76 |
| New Hampshire | 9 | 235 | $24,205.76 | $3,512.44 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | 224 | $21,896.76 | $3,047.30 |
| Nevada | 8 | 167 | $59,286.31 | $3,779.26 |
| Iowa | 7 | 149 | $19,033.50 | $2,591.33 |
| Delaware | 4 | 146 | $21,324.66 | $3,363.73 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 145 | $21,169.08 | $2,836.30 |
| Connecticut | 6 | 130 | $28,207.42 | $4,203.74 |
| Minnesota | 6 | 118 | $17,616.28 | $3,378.94 |
| Oregon | 6 | 114 | $18,928.37 | $3,934.91 |
| Vermont | 4 | 113 | $15,523.71 | $1,806.25 |
| Nebraska | 4 | 99 | $20,987.54 | $3,279.33 |
| Maine | 5 | 97 | $21,268.92 | $3,460.11 |
| Montana | 6 | 77 | $14,360.91 | $3,073.29 |
| Colorado | 5 | 71 | $33,439.59 | $3,695.44 |
| Idaho | 4 | 60 | $27,091.77 | $3,559.25 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 57 | $14,064.60 | $2,985.37 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | 50 | $40,538.98 | $3,546.28 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 39 | $16,026.21 | $3,439.64 |
| New Mexico | 2 | 33 | $22,250.55 | $3,138.21 |
| Hawaii | 2 | 26 | $22,391.85 | $4,577.96 |
| Utah | 1 | 12 | $21,322.50 | $5,259.83 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 11 | $27,751.82 | $3,646.36 |