Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$11,861.42
2024
Average charge
$77,627.34
Hospital list price
Stays
409
26 hospitals
Medicare paid
$4.9M
For these stays
For DRG 546 (connective tissue disorders with cc), Medicare paid $11,861.42 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $77,627.34 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $16,072.24. In 2023 Medicare paid $11,694.98.
409 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 546 at 26 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $4.9M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, New York had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 546 ($12,966.13) and Massachusetts the lowest ($11,466.24).
University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, MI had the most Medicare stays for DRG 546 in 2024: 29, with an average Medicare payment of $10,773.17.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, MI · University of Michigan Health System | 29 | $52,996.28 | $15,262.34 | $10,773.17 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 28 | $126,718.75 | $17,080.14 | $12,682.29 |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | 70 | $136,851.46 | $12,966.13 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | 55 | $60,276.58 | $11,466.24 |
| Ohio | 2 | 35 | $58,777.03 | $10,097.31 |
| Texas | 2 | 30 |
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.
| 22 |
| $46,297.50 |
| $16,881.59 |
| $8,848.45 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · Stanford Health Care | 19 | $228,844.74 | $22,330.47 | $17,649.16 |
| Ohio State University State Health System Columbus, OH · The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center | 19 | $34,888.05 | $11,973.95 | $9,400.47 |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital, the Baltimore, MD · Johns Hopkins Health System | 17 | $38,619.12 | $33,813.88 | $32,565.88 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Houston, TX · Houston Methodist | 16 | $80,911.69 | $13,467.50 | $9,117.69 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 16 | $77,507.13 | $9,880.50 | $8,036.63 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 16 | $72,809.31 | $16,075.81 | $12,210.81 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 16 | $164,425.00 | $21,919.50 | $15,405.94 |
| Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH · Cleveland Clinic | 16 | $87,145.19 | $16,660.75 | $10,924.81 |
| Duke University Hospital Durham, NC · Duke University Health System | 15 | $34,188.27 | $15,485.13 | $10,761.53 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL · Northwestern Medicine | 14 | $58,045.79 | $12,930.00 | $9,293.14 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 14 | $76,326.21 | $16,875.43 | $10,488.86 |
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital Evanston, IL · NorthShore Edward-Elmhurst Health | 14 | $38,343.36 | $10,758.79 | $8,804.50 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 14 | $144,296.57 | $15,240.86 | $9,897.71 |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. Dallas, TX · The University of Texas System | 14 | $51,564.50 | $11,644.00 | $8,806.57 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA · Beth Israel Lahey Health | 13 | $46,055.69 | $18,074.62 | $14,261.08 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 13 | $72,832.15 | $10,852.92 | $9,040.77 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 13 | $54,613.85 | $15,281.15 | $11,883.00 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 13 | $64,424.00 | $16,308.54 | $10,621.23 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 12 | $45,349.00 | $11,899.67 | $10,087.83 |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital Newton, MA · Mass General Brigham | 12 | $40,247.67 | $11,565.08 | $8,586.00 |
| Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY · Montefiore Medical Center | 12 | $115,043.75 | $18,423.75 | $13,955.17 |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, PA · Jefferson Health | 11 | $52,370.18 | $15,125.91 | $10,054.27 |
| $67,216.33 |
| $8,972.50 |
| Michigan | 1 | 29 | $52,996.28 | $10,773.17 |
| Illinois | 2 | 28 | $48,194.57 | $9,048.82 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | 24 | $63,453.75 | $9,505.29 |
| Arizona | 1 | 22 | $46,297.50 | $8,848.45 |
| California | 1 | 19 | $228,844.74 | $17,649.16 |
| Maryland | 1 | 17 | $38,619.12 | $32,565.88 |
| Florida | 1 | 16 | $77,507.13 | $8,036.63 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 15 | $34,188.27 | $10,761.53 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 13 | $54,613.85 | $11,883.00 |
| Missouri | 1 | 13 | $64,424.00 | $10,621.23 |
| Delaware | 1 | 12 | $45,349.00 | $10,087.83 |
| Georgia | 1 | 11 | $45,828.45 | $9,937.55 |