Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$13,671.54
2024
Average charge
$88,486.91
Hospital list price
Stays
6,191
346 hospitals
Medicare paid
$84.6M
For these stays
For DRG 444 (disorders of the biliary tract with mcc), Medicare paid $13,671.54 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $88,486.91 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $17,218.06. In 2023 Medicare paid $13,729.62.
6,191 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 444 at 346 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $84.6M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 444 ($21,812.37) and Mississippi the lowest ($9,725.62).
Adventhealth Orlando in Orlando, FL had the most Medicare stays for DRG 444 in 2024: 71, with an average Medicare payment of $10,685.54.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 71 | $113,697.37 | $13,913.42 | $10,685.54 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 61 | $58,957.61 | $21,759.62 | $16,467.75 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 33 | 541 | $161,005.96 | $18,917.30 |
| New York | 26 | 523 | $126,377.52 | $16,959.63 |
| Florida | 23 | 437 | $101,448.03 | $11,586.52 |
| Texas | 20 | 340 |
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.
| 49 |
| $82,355.71 |
| $21,388.63 |
| $17,269.57 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 48 | $84,504.67 | $22,378.71 | $15,321.65 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 47 | $172,885.55 | $25,040.64 | $20,511.34 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 46 | $109,920.65 | $12,736.41 | $10,189.24 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 45 | $259,758.91 | $22,966.13 | $18,748.98 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · Stanford Health Care | 45 | $396,642.42 | $41,491.42 | $30,982.07 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 41 | $202,020.39 | $29,124.80 | $22,392.00 |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT · Yale New Haven Health System | 41 | $53,141.27 | $21,530.00 | $16,903.63 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH · Ohiohealth | 40 | $61,221.58 | $14,065.55 | $11,933.18 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 40 | $54,367.38 | $15,695.93 | $13,591.83 |
| University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS · The University of Kansas Health System | 39 | $82,131.41 | $15,135.31 | $11,847.62 |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System Houston, TX · Memorial Hermann Healthcare System | 35 | $94,270.74 | $15,835.77 | $12,493.34 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Phoenix, AZ · Mayo Clinic | 34 | $62,445.79 | $21,586.00 | $13,468.82 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 34 | $79,679.59 | $12,775.38 | $10,703.41 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 34 | $142,850.00 | $17,428.53 | $11,447.06 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach, CA · Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | 33 | $82,326.70 | $15,825.55 | $14,898.82 |
| Baystate Medical Center Springfield, MA · Baystate Health | 33 | $27,811.76 | $17,942.82 | $14,981.12 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 33 | $123,170.70 | $19,846.12 | $16,517.27 |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ · Atlantic Health System | 32 | $107,114.09 | $17,719.03 | $13,660.75 |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital, the Baltimore, MD · Johns Hopkins Health System | 32 | $36,436.03 | $32,299.19 | $29,101.44 |
| University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics Iowa City, IA · University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | 32 | $69,383.56 | $16,977.66 | $12,351.59 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 32 | $66,113.06 | $19,375.66 | $13,489.31 |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 31 | $44,716.55 | $10,814.23 | $9,466.61 |
| $102,924.39 |
| $11,374.30 |
| Massachusetts | 14 | 338 | $56,268.26 | $15,363.23 |
| Illinois | 20 | 327 | $73,901.45 | $12,434.87 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | 287 | $115,587.14 | $13,589.40 |
| North Carolina | 14 | 271 | $56,807.17 | $11,932.20 |
| New Jersey | 13 | 249 | $109,164.84 | $13,132.49 |
| Ohio | 12 | 212 | $61,824.03 | $11,088.04 |
| Michigan | 10 | 186 | $61,199.90 | $13,461.61 |
| Maryland | 12 | 175 | $26,598.08 | $21,812.37 |
| Virginia | 9 | 138 | $69,929.20 | $12,424.20 |
| Tennessee | 8 | 133 | $71,324.74 | $11,021.71 |
| Indiana | 7 | 129 | $63,294.02 | $12,024.49 |
| Arizona | 8 | 127 | $65,930.58 | $11,731.49 |
| Missouri | 7 | 122 | $53,164.01 | $11,351.23 |
| Washington | 6 | 106 | $79,934.68 | $14,095.62 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | 103 | $97,319.91 | $11,682.25 |
| Kentucky | 5 | 85 | $67,645.06 | $11,109.48 |
| South Carolina | 5 | 83 | $59,801.76 | $11,671.35 |
| Nevada | 4 | 76 | $129,684.82 | $13,484.88 |
| Iowa | 4 | 75 | $66,865.45 | $10,892.07 |
| Colorado | 4 | 74 | $100,519.09 | $12,181.77 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 73 | $56,470.53 | $15,572.00 |
| Kansas | 3 | 68 | $71,782.40 | $11,323.40 |
| West Virginia | 4 | 67 | $57,507.46 | $11,308.78 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 65 | $65,405.74 | $16,487.52 |
| Delaware | 3 | 65 | $63,871.60 | $14,293.52 |
| Alabama | 4 | 64 | $125,910.23 | $9,736.03 |
| Georgia | 4 | 63 | $85,500.43 | $11,777.84 |
| Wisconsin | 4 | 62 | $69,094.69 | $12,589.94 |
| Arkansas | 3 | 60 | $55,907.23 | $10,973.13 |
| Mississippi | 4 | 52 | $66,960.35 | $9,725.62 |
| Oregon | 4 | 48 | $67,223.92 | $15,232.69 |
| South Dakota | 2 | 41 | $68,460.20 | $11,514.05 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 39 | $63,262.56 | $10,079.18 |
| Nebraska | 2 | 36 | $81,581.64 | $12,292.33 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 33 | $48,458.06 | $11,515.42 |
| Maine | 2 | 31 | $72,116.65 | $12,526.19 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | 29 | $100,982.00 | $17,387.52 |
| New Mexico | 2 | 27 | $85,138.22 | $10,513.11 |
| North Dakota | 1 | 25 | $44,877.84 | $12,290.52 |
| Utah | 1 | 23 | $49,795.35 | $14,850.96 |
| Hawaii | 2 | 22 | $52,981.27 | $14,701.82 |
| Vermont | 1 | 20 | $46,136.40 | $8,241.85 |
| Idaho | 1 | 19 | $76,544.68 | $13,141.84 |
| Montana | 1 | 11 | $65,820.55 | $15,516.55 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 11 | $61,620.27 | $16,690.73 |