Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$3,505.39
2024
Average charge
$28,072.14
Hospital list price
Stays
8,779
509 hospitals
Medicare paid
$30.8M
For these stays
For DRG 390 (gastrointestinal obstruction without cc/mcc), Medicare paid $3,505.39 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $28,072.14 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $5,706.28. In 2023 Medicare paid $3,409.57.
8,779 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 390 at 509 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $30.8M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 390 ($5,073.15) and Kentucky the lowest ($2,443.43).
Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, PA had the most Medicare stays for DRG 390 in 2024: 59, with an average Medicare payment of $3,411.98.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 59 | $38,467.59 | $5,414.10 | $3,411.98 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 58 | $43,677.16 | $5,375.38 | $3,417.36 |
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 43 | 859 | $37,366.28 | $3,381.37 |
| California | 41 | 726 | $49,625.71 | $4,775.19 |
| Texas | 42 | 645 | $31,060.96 | $3,491.27 |
| New York | 25 | 424 |
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.
| 56 |
| $21,998.32 |
| $5,602.48 |
| $3,322.61 |
| Cape Cod Hospital Hyannis, MA · Cape Cod Healthcare | 51 | $12,941.31 | $5,992.57 | $4,203.78 |
| Naples Community Hospital Naples, FL · NCH Healthcare System | 45 | $30,507.31 | $4,491.18 | $2,787.71 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 43 | $44,292.44 | $5,628.07 | $3,459.77 |
| Marion Communtiy Hospital Ocala, FL · HCA Healthcare | 43 | $50,890.14 | $5,649.09 | $3,381.23 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 42 | $30,817.24 | $4,925.71 | $2,846.95 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 39 | $63,172.56 | $9,618.28 | $5,188.31 |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc Louisville, KY · Norton Healthcare | 38 | $21,934.50 | $4,370.97 | $2,671.76 |
| Beebe Medical Center Lewes, DE · Beebe Healthcare | 38 | $24,719.42 | $5,201.58 | $2,967.42 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach, CA · Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | 37 | $27,928.24 | $6,554.70 | $3,824.49 |
| Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington, VT · University of Vermont Health Network | 37 | $26,370.68 | $5,574.59 | $2,016.38 |
| Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inc Annapolis, MD · Luminis Health | 36 | $6,042.42 | $5,753.08 | $3,893.81 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 35 | $17,389.63 | $6,051.14 | $3,423.69 |
| Jefferson Abington Hospital Abington, PA · Jefferson Health | 34 | $20,848.97 | $5,048.85 | $3,228.97 |
| Grand Strand Regional Medical Center Myrtle Beach, SC · HCA Healthcare | 34 | $39,550.06 | $5,936.76 | $3,258.79 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital Boca Raton, FL · Baptist Health South Florida | 34 | $30,904.06 | $4,537.85 | $2,777.65 |
| Lexington Medical Center West Columbia, SC · Lexington Medical Center | 34 | $20,432.00 | $5,140.26 | $2,944.29 |
| Northeast Hospital Corporation Beverly, MA · Beth Israel Lahey Health | 33 | $13,269.94 | $5,254.33 | $2,939.33 |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington, NC · Novant Health | 33 | $16,475.12 | $4,782.88 | $3,102.27 |
| El Camino Health Mountain View, CA · El Camino Health | 33 | $71,574.15 | $6,736.27 | $4,663.21 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 33 | $56,079.39 | $9,299.00 | $5,407.94 |
| Kootenai Health Coeur D'Alene, ID · Kootenai Health | 32 | $15,850.91 | $4,658.72 | $3,085.59 |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita, KS · HCA Healthcare | 31 | $57,168.90 | $5,249.77 | $3,332.23 |
| $39,012.49 |
| $4,218.10 |
| North Carolina | 23 | 414 | $19,871.87 | $3,631.00 |
| Massachusetts | 20 | 403 | $14,596.79 | $3,666.77 |
| Illinois | 20 | 384 | $25,058.52 | $2,973.69 |
| Pennsylvania | 18 | 341 | $34,523.55 | $3,173.06 |
| Virginia | 20 | 341 | $23,146.67 | $3,043.52 |
| New Jersey | 19 | 339 | $41,232.30 | $3,654.44 |
| Maryland | 14 | 265 | $7,409.53 | $5,073.15 |
| South Carolina | 14 | 246 | $24,631.78 | $3,385.19 |
| Arizona | 13 | 242 | $26,532.83 | $3,169.53 |
| Ohio | 15 | 214 | $20,553.48 | $3,028.58 |
| Arkansas | 11 | 171 | $17,367.42 | $2,584.60 |
| Tennessee | 10 | 157 | $23,246.86 | $2,980.54 |
| Louisiana | 10 | 156 | $19,948.67 | $2,535.34 |
| Michigan | 10 | 155 | $18,277.44 | $3,317.92 |
| Washington | 11 | 151 | $26,268.11 | $3,456.11 |
| Missouri | 11 | 151 | $20,351.95 | $3,219.87 |
| Iowa | 8 | 136 | $20,645.71 | $2,581.10 |
| Kentucky | 6 | 125 | $22,125.66 | $2,443.43 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | 115 | $24,373.76 | $3,537.92 |
| Georgia | 7 | 111 | $25,491.34 | $4,367.85 |
| Delaware | 4 | 99 | $20,758.11 | $3,248.17 |
| Mississippi | 5 | 94 | $16,194.50 | $2,718.48 |
| Indiana | 6 | 89 | $19,691.51 | $3,384.61 |
| West Virginia | 5 | 88 | $18,895.05 | $2,757.10 |
| Minnesota | 6 | 83 | $15,211.06 | $3,255.71 |
| New Hampshire | 5 | 83 | $23,349.02 | $3,820.76 |
| Montana | 5 | 78 | $12,296.32 | $3,079.97 |
| Nevada | 5 | 78 | $37,146.63 | $3,998.23 |
| Kansas | 4 | 67 | $41,048.24 | $3,317.34 |
| Alabama | 5 | 67 | $36,828.24 | $2,484.25 |
| South Dakota | 4 | 62 | $22,119.60 | $2,985.84 |
| Idaho | 2 | 59 | $17,058.15 | $3,236.27 |
| Oregon | 4 | 57 | $21,278.11 | $3,778.53 |
| Nebraska | 3 | 54 | $18,757.11 | $2,825.39 |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 50 | $19,456.34 | $3,395.24 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 47 | $20,498.02 | $3,623.47 |
| Connecticut | 4 | 46 | $23,302.43 | $4,574.39 |
| Utah | 3 | 45 | $22,156.04 | $2,914.60 |
| Colorado | 3 | 41 | $28,429.02 | $3,280.56 |
| Vermont | 1 | 37 | $26,370.68 | $2,016.38 |
| Maine | 2 | 36 | $20,413.39 | $3,815.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 29 | $15,984.62 | $3,292.83 |
| New Mexico | 2 | 28 | $21,868.57 | $2,840.68 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 27 | $29,749.96 | $3,981.04 |
| Alaska | 2 | 25 | $52,413.00 | $3,807.64 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 17 | $22,487.47 | $2,487.82 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 11 | $15,263.82 | $3,525.55 |