Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$29,907.87
2024
Average charge
$213,486.57
Hospital list price
Stays
210
16 hospitals
Medicare paid
$6.3M
For these stays
For DRG 579 (other skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast procedures with mcc), Medicare paid $29,907.87 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $213,486.57 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $37,305.66. In 2023 Medicare paid $29,003.83.
210 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 579 at 16 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $6.3M for them.
Adventhealth Orlando in Orlando, FL had the most Medicare stays for DRG 579 in 2024: 23, with an average Medicare payment of $22,861.17.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 23 | $249,363.39 | $37,540.00 | $22,861.17 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 18 | $478,017.33 | $52,677.11 | $43,951.89 |
| Baylor University Medical Center |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | 58 | $244,266.12 | $35,277.59 |
| Florida | 2 | 34 | $276,030.59 | $24,468.29 |
| Texas | 2 | 27 | $110,482.89 | $25,998.78 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | 23 |
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.
| 14 |
| $61,164.57 |
| $29,847.93 |
| $25,190.07 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Dallas, TX · Texas Health Resources | 13 | $163,594.92 | $32,051.77 | $26,869.69 |
| University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS · The University of Kansas Health System | 13 | $162,746.23 | $28,048.00 | $24,134.62 |
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center Jackson, MS · Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | 13 | $84,153.23 | $19,823.54 | $18,483.23 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 13 | $246,712.77 | $42,986.23 | $35,541.85 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN · Vanderbilt Health | 13 | $140,825.62 | $32,123.54 | $22,842.23 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 12 | $216,863.00 | $38,991.67 | $33,498.17 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 12 | $120,225.67 | $35,556.92 | $30,748.25 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 11 | $322,286.27 | $48,393.00 | $39,902.91 |
| Long Island Jewish Medical Center New Hyde Park, NY · Northwell Health | 11 | $196,270.00 | $36,798.64 | $31,584.09 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 11 | $108,507.00 | $36,148.91 | $32,543.18 |
| Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY · Mount Sinai Health System | 11 | $241,244.91 | $56,437.09 | $35,974.64 |
| Orlando Health Orlando, FL · Orlando Health | 11 | $331,789.27 | $29,091.18 | $27,828.64 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL · Northwestern Medicine | 11 | $183,240.36 | $38,103.55 | $30,145.00 |
| $114,621.09 |
| $31,606.70 |
| California | 1 | 18 | $478,017.33 | $43,951.89 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 13 | $84,153.23 | $18,483.23 |
| Kansas | 1 | 13 | $162,746.23 | $24,134.62 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 13 | $140,825.62 | $22,842.23 |
| Illinois | 1 | 11 | $183,240.36 | $30,145.00 |