Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$11,513.65
2024
Average charge
$73,422.56
Hospital list price
Stays
8,832
505 hospitals
Medicare paid
$101.7M
For these stays
For DRG 388 (gastrointestinal obstruction with mcc), Medicare paid $11,513.65 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $73,422.56 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $14,416.69. In 2023 Medicare paid $11,401.71.
8,832 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 388 at 505 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $101.7M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, New York had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 388 ($15,468.24) and Mississippi the lowest ($8,382.71).
Adventhealth Orlando in Orlando, FL had the most Medicare stays for DRG 388 in 2024: 102, with an average Medicare payment of $9,976.89.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 102 | $94,313.17 | $12,644.02 | $9,976.89 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 65 | $100,910.63 | $11,137.52 | $9,541.28 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 58 | 1,012 | $119,809.92 | $15,234.69 |
| Florida | 45 | 905 | $79,167.04 | $9,947.41 |
| Texas | 34 | 626 | $85,461.15 | $10,756.95 |
| New York | 27 | 617 |
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.
| 64 |
| $143,356.09 |
| $22,540.30 |
| $18,241.63 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 60 | $164,739.13 | $24,252.58 | $18,986.45 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 53 | $106,783.42 | $21,888.53 | $15,043.60 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · Stanford Health Care | 48 | $347,635.52 | $48,895.08 | $23,732.69 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA · Inova Health System | 46 | $40,590.11 | $15,523.33 | $11,304.33 |
| Southern California Hospital at Hollywood Hollywood, CA · Prospect Medical Holdings | 46 | $88,702.57 | $15,221.57 | $14,263.65 |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis, TN · Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | 42 | $58,511.93 | $11,203.14 | $8,863.36 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · Baptist Health | 39 | $67,772.05 | $11,944.85 | $9,313.64 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Houston, TX · Houston Methodist | 38 | $202,165.03 | $26,459.13 | $19,362.05 |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc Louisville, KY · Norton Healthcare | 38 | $57,917.61 | $11,254.66 | $9,558.29 |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System Houston, TX · Memorial Hermann Healthcare System | 38 | $53,801.24 | $13,802.74 | $10,864.68 |
| South Shore Hospital South Weymouth, MA · South Shore Health System | 37 | $23,789.14 | $11,023.08 | $10,185.03 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 37 | $91,329.95 | $20,431.76 | $14,386.14 |
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital Evanston, IL · NorthShore Edward-Elmhurst Health | 36 | $43,269.33 | $12,439.92 | $10,540.69 |
| Torrance Memorial Medical Center Torrance, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 36 | $123,483.69 | $13,764.22 | $12,653.56 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 36 | $269,110.75 | $21,881.14 | $17,212.69 |
| Long Island Jewish Medical Center New Hyde Park, NY · Northwell Health | 36 | $114,855.11 | $18,188.39 | $14,981.42 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 33 | $47,365.00 | $19,002.70 | $13,819.52 |
| St Josephs Hospital Tampa, FL · Baycare Health System | 32 | $53,022.25 | $11,919.00 | $9,889.59 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 32 | $70,535.19 | $10,871.72 | $9,651.56 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 32 | $52,891.84 | $17,505.88 | $11,771.66 |
| Bryan Medical Center Lincoln, NE · Bryan Health | 32 | $32,858.78 | $11,148.03 | $9,096.72 |
| Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY · Mount Sinai Health System | 31 | $159,899.90 | $30,011.26 | $21,580.55 |
| $117,226.65 |
| $15,468.24 |
| Illinois | 27 | 460 | $57,186.47 | $10,835.24 |
| Massachusetts | 21 | 407 | $45,224.39 | $12,480.71 |
| New Jersey | 22 | 375 | $104,672.66 | $11,580.98 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | 365 | $91,476.88 | $11,125.09 |
| Ohio | 22 | 338 | $49,219.35 | $9,755.26 |
| Virginia | 13 | 223 | $53,092.36 | $9,868.95 |
| Tennessee | 10 | 209 | $55,811.45 | $9,758.99 |
| Georgia | 13 | 193 | $61,712.82 | $10,383.65 |
| North Carolina | 12 | 190 | $38,901.16 | $10,714.86 |
| Minnesota | 12 | 188 | $47,979.07 | $11,146.78 |
| Missouri | 11 | 180 | $47,752.43 | $9,496.31 |
| Maryland | 11 | 179 | $19,033.46 | $14,804.13 |
| Arizona | 11 | 173 | $63,639.16 | $11,587.46 |
| Michigan | 9 | 159 | $41,528.70 | $10,588.52 |
| Washington | 9 | 150 | $64,081.55 | $11,191.69 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | 145 | $59,765.14 | $10,043.03 |
| Indiana | 8 | 136 | $43,608.68 | $9,495.79 |
| Mississippi | 7 | 120 | $49,307.49 | $8,382.71 |
| Iowa | 7 | 119 | $52,355.90 | $9,651.54 |
| Louisiana | 8 | 119 | $41,278.72 | $8,663.32 |
| South Carolina | 8 | 108 | $43,627.23 | $9,620.94 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | 108 | $55,293.19 | $10,611.51 |
| Nevada | 6 | 102 | $93,028.26 | $11,077.06 |
| Kentucky | 4 | 93 | $49,829.59 | $8,955.24 |
| Kansas | 5 | 90 | $103,869.69 | $13,007.82 |
| Alabama | 5 | 87 | $59,187.74 | $9,016.37 |
| Arkansas | 6 | 86 | $43,083.02 | $9,153.92 |
| Nebraska | 4 | 82 | $43,223.21 | $9,946.51 |
| Colorado | 4 | 62 | $84,535.97 | $10,550.39 |
| Delaware | 3 | 60 | $45,784.72 | $10,955.77 |
| Oregon | 4 | 55 | $48,416.25 | $12,582.55 |
| South Dakota | 2 | 44 | $74,640.52 | $11,510.07 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 40 | $56,628.60 | $14,294.48 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | 39 | $71,920.13 | $12,436.51 |
| New Mexico | 2 | 28 | $28,841.75 | $11,620.86 |
| Montana | 2 | 23 | $26,886.74 | $9,761.48 |
| Utah | 2 | 23 | $41,213.87 | $11,751.65 |
| Maine | 2 | 23 | $39,232.48 | $10,190.91 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 16 | $71,489.69 | $10,464.13 |
| Idaho | 1 | 13 | $64,451.23 | $11,412.38 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 13 | $42,496.85 | $9,241.69 |
| North Dakota | 1 | 13 | $26,650.77 | $10,443.77 |
| Vermont | 1 | 13 | $55,251.31 | $6,006.31 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 12 | $33,214.25 | $10,344.00 |
| West Virginia | 1 | 11 | $19,550.27 | $8,183.18 |