Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$18,928.17
2024
Average charge
$137,261.87
Hospital list price
Stays
1,480
93 hospitals
Medicare paid
$28.0M
For these stays
For DRG 478 (biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue with cc), Medicare paid $18,928.17 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $137,261.87 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $23,170.42. In 2023 Medicare paid $18,064.37.
1,480 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 478 at 93 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $28.0M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, New York had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 478 ($25,378.48) and Ohio the lowest ($15,380.69).
Adventhealth Orlando in Orlando, FL had the most Medicare stays for DRG 478 in 2024: 62, with an average Medicare payment of $15,069.23.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 62 | $157,684.27 | $22,670.60 | $15,069.23 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 37 | $399,515.78 | $31,277.03 | $26,552.92 |
| Morton Plant Hospital |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 14 | 279 | $132,148.33 | $16,238.51 |
| California | 12 | 204 | $221,604.67 | $24,482.54 |
| Texas | 8 | 116 | $181,954.88 | $15,960.88 |
| New York | 5 | 89 |
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.
| 32 |
| $83,570.94 |
| $16,896.47 |
| $15,562.16 |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami Miami, FL · Baptist Health South Florida | 29 | $141,884.72 | $20,413.28 | $19,073.97 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 28 | $224,292.57 | $32,324.29 | $25,980.11 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 27 | $91,116.78 | $28,139.63 | $22,646.11 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital Winfield, IL · Northwestern Medicine | 27 | $156,447.70 | $18,174.48 | $16,723.81 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage, CA · Eisenhower Health | 25 | $119,289.52 | $25,319.36 | $23,506.04 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 25 | $216,901.92 | $32,724.44 | $27,563.32 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH · Ohiohealth | 24 | $81,625.33 | $20,991.63 | $15,621.29 |
| Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA · Carilion Clinic | 24 | $84,597.08 | $21,150.17 | $15,794.25 |
| Riverside Regional Medical Center Newport News, VA · Riverside Health System | 23 | $69,233.22 | $19,747.74 | $17,289.26 |
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville, KY · Baptist Healthcare System | 22 | $153,376.45 | $15,841.91 | $13,421.18 |
| Cooper University Hospital Camden, NJ · Cooper University Health Care | 22 | $112,188.95 | $26,284.91 | $21,051.05 |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health Fort Myers, FL · Lee Health | 21 | $104,513.52 | $16,441.76 | $15,163.67 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 21 | $89,734.81 | $22,896.43 | $18,305.29 |
| Medical City Plano Plano, TX · HCA Healthcare | 20 | $259,784.05 | $21,006.05 | $14,125.90 |
| Torrance Memorial Medical Center Torrance, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 19 | $180,035.79 | $22,071.21 | $20,090.58 |
| Sutter Roseville Medical Center Roseville, CA · Sutter Health | 19 | $131,966.68 | $24,122.32 | $21,380.42 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 19 | $202,418.74 | $18,724.16 | $16,485.58 |
| Corpus Christi Medical Center,the Corpus Christi, TX · HCA Healthcare | 19 | $252,034.68 | $18,858.79 | $17,199.11 |
| Naples Community Hospital Naples, FL · NCH Healthcare System | 18 | $83,597.44 | $17,168.39 | $15,670.83 |
| Northside Hospital Forsyth Cumming, GA · Northside Hospital | 17 | $133,472.76 | $18,400.12 | $17,152.06 |
| HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital Orange Park, FL · HCA Healthcare | 17 | $263,792.71 | $22,277.65 | $19,830.29 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach, CA · Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | 17 | $102,405.59 | $21,419.94 | $20,038.18 |
| $178,202.21 |
| $25,378.48 |
| New Jersey | 5 | 75 | $144,797.33 | $19,892.15 |
| Illinois | 4 | 64 | $128,057.14 | $17,626.19 |
| Virginia | 3 | 59 | $81,634.29 | $17,521.88 |
| Georgia | 4 | 54 | $139,841.59 | $17,004.85 |
| Ohio | 3 | 52 | $78,585.62 | $15,380.69 |
| Missouri | 3 | 52 | $86,178.69 | $18,931.46 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | 51 | $75,274.90 | $21,674.39 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 47 | $126,441.66 | $14,413.49 |
| Michigan | 3 | 42 | $89,544.45 | $18,020.05 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | 42 | $106,549.50 | $17,354.76 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 35 | $82,662.14 | $15,223.97 |
| Colorado | 2 | 26 | $168,768.04 | $19,038.92 |
| Tennessee | 2 | 24 | $104,508.46 | $18,177.92 |
| Delaware | 1 | 21 | $89,734.81 | $18,305.29 |
| South Carolina | 1 | 17 | $88,125.06 | $19,110.65 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 16 | $70,294.31 | $24,001.06 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 15 | $114,713.80 | $25,496.07 |
| Kansas | 1 | 15 | $143,684.27 | $19,031.87 |
| Alabama | 1 | 14 | $129,638.64 | $17,103.14 |
| Arizona | 1 | 14 | $102,455.57 | $17,073.79 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 13 | $46,747.00 | $17,524.00 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 11 | $58,520.00 | $16,814.00 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 11 | $84,777.09 | $20,590.27 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 11 | $116,513.55 | $18,563.27 |
| Washington | 1 | 11 | $109,795.45 | $18,766.64 |