Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$13,242.80
2024
Average charge
$84,842.76
Hospital list price
Stays
148
9 hospitals
Medicare paid
$2.0M
For these stays
For DRG 553 (bone diseases and arthropathies with mcc), Medicare paid $13,242.80 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $84,842.76 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $16,720.77. In 2023 Medicare paid $13,208.19.
148 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 553 at 9 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $2.0M for them.
Southern California Hospital at Hollywood in Hollywood, CA had the most Medicare stays for DRG 553 in 2024: 24, with an average Medicare payment of $12,732.38.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern California Hospital at Hollywood Hollywood, CA · Prospect Medical Holdings | 24 | $47,024.88 | $14,160.38 | $12,732.38 |
| Los Angeles Community Hospital Los Angeles, CA · Prospect Medical Holdings | 22 | $34,227.68 | $14,351.45 | $13,164.55 |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | 75 | $118,902.47 | $14,778.04 |
| California | 2 | 46 | $40,904.48 | $12,939.07 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 15 | $55,546.13 | $10,140.27 |
| Florida | 1 | 12 |
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.
| 21 |
| $113,843.48 |
| $18,806.86 |
| $14,557.29 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 18 | $102,467.83 | $19,002.50 | $15,649.67 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 15 | $55,546.13 | $12,129.07 | $10,140.27 |
| Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY · Montefiore Medical Center | 12 | $125,054.58 | $25,546.42 | $14,936.75 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 12 | $77,020.42 | $10,399.67 | $8,690.00 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 12 | $84,149.33 | $18,576.50 | $11,883.17 |
| Long Island Jewish Medical Center New Hyde Park, NY · Northwell Health | 12 | $181,008.67 | $20,491.42 | $16,593.08 |
| $77,020.42 |
| $8,690.00 |