Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$6,539.75
2024
Average charge
$71,097.15
Hospital list price
Stays
40
3 hospitals
Medicare paid
$262K
For these stays
For DRG 399 (appendix procedures without cc/mcc), Medicare paid $6,539.75 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $71,097.15 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $10,066.43.
40 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 399 at 3 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $262K for them.
Adventhealth Orlando in Orlando, FL had the most Medicare stays for DRG 399 in 2024: 16, with an average Medicare payment of $6,489.81.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 16 | $84,795.88 | $12,173.94 | $6,489.81 |
| Naples Community Hospital Naples, FL · NCH Healthcare System | 13 | $58,791.38 | $8,374.54 | $6,641.23 |
| Methodist Hospital |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | 29 | $73,138.69 | $6,557.69 |
| Texas | 1 | 11 | $65,714.91 | $6,492.45 |
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.
| 11 |
| $65,714.91 |
| $9,000.45 |
| $6,492.45 |