Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$17,377.98
2024
Average charge
$88,637.80
Hospital list price
Stays
45
3 hospitals
Medicare paid
$782K
For these stays
For DRG 415 (cholecystectomy except by laparoscope without c.d.e. with cc), Medicare paid $17,377.98 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $88,637.80 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $24,084.69. In 2023 Medicare paid $19,316.77.
45 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 415 at 3 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $782K for them.
University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, KS had the most Medicare stays for DRG 415 in 2024: 16, with an average Medicare payment of $14,557.50.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS · The University of Kansas Health System | 16 | $84,113.50 | $16,776.25 | $14,557.50 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 15 | $101,776.60 | $24,975.40 | $19,224.27 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 1 | 16 | $84,113.50 | $14,557.50 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 15 | $101,776.60 | $19,224.27 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 14 | $79,731.14 | $18,623.21 |
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.
| 14 |
| $79,731.14 |
| $31,482.86 |
| $18,623.21 |