Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$22,764.35
2024
Average charge
$135,818.06
Hospital list price
Stays
7,531
440 hospitals
Medicare paid
$171.4M
For these stays
For DRG 521 (hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture with mcc), Medicare paid $22,764.35 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $135,818.06 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $25,727.01. In 2023 Medicare paid $22,414.00.
7,531 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 521 at 440 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $171.4M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 521 ($32,209.67) and Alabama the lowest ($17,751.60).
NYU Langone Hospitals in New York, NY had the most Medicare stays for DRG 521 in 2024: 78, with an average Medicare payment of $37,639.32.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 78 | $330,842.41 | $45,576.76 | $37,639.32 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 55 | $227,510.78 | $36,457.67 | $32,144.89 |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 35 | 644 | $166,500.27 | $19,534.18 |
| California | 34 | 533 | $233,414.77 | $30,460.29 |
| New York | 24 | 495 | $208,617.65 | $30,954.87 |
| Texas | 24 | 435 |
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.
| 43 |
| $89,024.70 |
| $23,988.91 |
| $21,169.33 |
| Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi Des Moines, IA · Central Iowa Hospital | 42 | $78,701.48 | $20,958.88 | $18,671.90 |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System Houston, TX · Memorial Hermann Healthcare System | 41 | $112,477.88 | $24,073.90 | $21,492.10 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 41 | $198,941.51 | $21,202.76 | $19,196.83 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · Baptist Health | 41 | $137,648.56 | $26,282.49 | $17,415.85 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 41 | $84,784.15 | $26,808.73 | $24,086.68 |
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc Tulsa, OK · Saint Francis Health System | 41 | $83,270.07 | $19,470.90 | $18,130.07 |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis, MO · Mercy | 37 | $67,682.89 | $20,352.97 | $18,280.65 |
| Cape Cod Hospital Hyannis, MA · Cape Cod Healthcare | 35 | $54,167.14 | $31,329.26 | $28,356.14 |
| Altru Hospital Grand Forks, ND · Altru Health System | 33 | $67,611.21 | $24,552.30 | $22,068.67 |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT · Yale New Haven Health System | 32 | $116,566.97 | $39,480.50 | $32,757.44 |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis Memphis, TN · Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare | 32 | $105,007.56 | $23,987.88 | $21,089.00 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 32 | $118,424.38 | $41,294.34 | $32,485.91 |
| North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo, MS · North Mississippi Health Services | 32 | $62,993.25 | $20,519.78 | $18,688.75 |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus Worcester, MA · UMass Memorial Health Care | 31 | $102,783.29 | $34,896.00 | $31,398.55 |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc Louisville, KY · Norton Healthcare | 31 | $198,947.03 | $23,438.55 | $21,684.61 |
| Medical City Plano Plano, TX · HCA Healthcare | 31 | $399,978.26 | $19,986.81 | $18,844.58 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 31 | $144,006.81 | $21,264.52 | $19,718.03 |
| Lexington Medical Center West Columbia, SC · Lexington Medical Center | 31 | $126,095.84 | $21,260.32 | $19,619.74 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 30 | $185,461.90 | $31,993.73 | $28,047.83 |
| Orlando Health Orlando, FL · Orlando Health | 30 | $225,962.03 | $22,321.63 | $20,841.50 |
| Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center Duluth, MN · Essentia Health | 30 | $70,743.30 | $21,879.53 | $20,301.23 |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health Fort Myers, FL · Lee Health | 29 | $148,857.72 | $20,428.86 | $19,212.59 |
| $193,443.92 |
| $20,639.69 |
| Massachusetts | 18 | 377 | $80,189.24 | $26,786.16 |
| Tennessee | 18 | 306 | $100,347.61 | $18,087.33 |
| Virginia | 18 | 300 | $108,937.95 | $19,878.62 |
| Arizona | 13 | 223 | $136,170.76 | $21,423.98 |
| North Carolina | 10 | 222 | $96,930.44 | $21,844.41 |
| Washington | 14 | 219 | $132,024.29 | $23,764.26 |
| New Jersey | 12 | 205 | $160,674.30 | $25,505.71 |
| Illinois | 13 | 203 | $130,199.50 | $21,426.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | 203 | $155,027.72 | $21,562.89 |
| Mississippi | 10 | 173 | $79,333.95 | $18,107.99 |
| Missouri | 10 | 169 | $86,362.58 | $19,835.61 |
| Ohio | 12 | 167 | $114,703.06 | $19,300.97 |
| South Carolina | 9 | 155 | $131,233.92 | $20,308.55 |
| Kansas | 9 | 150 | $133,102.73 | $20,561.85 |
| Minnesota | 9 | 150 | $87,989.88 | $23,658.50 |
| Maryland | 10 | 142 | $37,544.39 | $32,209.67 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 141 | $84,988.57 | $18,444.71 |
| Indiana | 8 | 137 | $110,740.42 | $22,010.44 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 129 | $137,009.25 | $19,272.81 |
| Georgia | 7 | 128 | $136,138.16 | $22,057.80 |
| Iowa | 6 | 124 | $79,724.15 | $19,252.31 |
| Connecticut | 6 | 108 | $100,831.81 | $26,949.07 |
| Michigan | 8 | 105 | $94,435.23 | $21,495.16 |
| Arkansas | 6 | 98 | $78,797.49 | $18,984.87 |
| Alabama | 7 | 95 | $156,666.12 | $17,751.60 |
| Louisiana | 6 | 95 | $120,870.88 | $18,675.95 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | 94 | $111,042.43 | $22,952.91 |
| Nevada | 6 | 84 | $212,716.12 | $24,024.43 |
| Colorado | 5 | 79 | $183,237.01 | $20,373.86 |
| North Dakota | 4 | 74 | $75,559.46 | $20,961.19 |
| West Virginia | 4 | 61 | $105,274.11 | $20,267.48 |
| Oregon | 4 | 60 | $90,219.60 | $26,524.23 |
| Montana | 4 | 59 | $67,185.78 | $20,840.64 |
| Delaware | 2 | 52 | $87,848.42 | $23,597.58 |
| Nebraska | 3 | 50 | $99,516.76 | $17,793.18 |
| South Dakota | 3 | 48 | $97,502.19 | $22,369.04 |
| New Mexico | 2 | 43 | $116,422.84 | $23,465.42 |
| Idaho | 3 | 41 | $90,581.15 | $20,410.68 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | 36 | $114,490.44 | $27,598.83 |
| Utah | 2 | 24 | $83,042.46 | $20,840.63 |
| Maine | 1 | 19 | $99,712.11 | $22,126.89 |
| Alaska | 1 | 15 | $218,251.53 | $28,720.53 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 14 | $140,095.07 | $26,060.86 |
| Vermont | 1 | 12 | $79,825.42 | $14,443.75 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 11 | $63,606.27 | $25,253.36 |