Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$38,975.62
2024
Average charge
$381,019.25
Hospital list price
Stays
487
28 hospitals
Medicare paid
$19.0M
For these stays
For DRG 651 (kidney transplant with hemodialysis without mcc), Medicare paid $38,975.62 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $381,019.25 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $55,778.61. In 2023 Medicare paid $36,535.18.
487 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 651 at 28 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $19.0M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, California had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 651 ($47,766.38) and Illinois the lowest ($31,701.66).
Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix, AZ had the most Medicare stays for DRG 651 in 2024: 48, with an average Medicare payment of $26,765.79.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Phoenix, AZ · Mayo Clinic | 48 | $223,159.15 | $42,694.10 | $26,765.79 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ · RWJBarnabas Health | 28 | $338,456.29 | $39,905.79 | $30,356.71 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | 109 | $621,153.98 | $47,766.38 |
| Illinois | 3 | 56 | $358,342.07 | $31,701.66 |
| Arizona | 1 | 48 | $223,159.15 | $26,765.79 |
| New Jersey | 2 | 40 |
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.
| 26 |
| $329,462.42 |
| $54,200.85 |
| $27,660.08 |
| University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority Madison, WI · UW Health | 25 | $338,901.28 | $68,121.48 | $27,194.88 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · Stanford Health Care | 24 | $862,659.50 | $54,294.71 | $49,690.63 |
| Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · University of California Health | 24 | $289,292.58 | $62,027.04 | $53,748.88 |
| University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore, MD · University of Maryland Medical System | 23 | $147,294.39 | $135,755.26 | $134,197.00 |
| UCSF Medical Center San Francisco, CA · University of California San Francisco | 21 | $672,957.19 | $56,858.29 | $51,566.00 |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL · The University of Chicago Medicine | 18 | $433,508.72 | $64,457.00 | $35,851.39 |
| Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL · Mayo Clinic | 17 | $359,421.00 | $78,171.35 | $31,317.12 |
| Tampa General Hospital Tampa, FL · Florida Health Sciences Center | 16 | $436,611.31 | $31,975.75 | $28,849.63 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 16 | $276,858.44 | $54,174.56 | $30,873.25 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 16 | $1,091,853.19 | $43,120.75 | $39,457.63 |
| University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, MI · University of Michigan Health System | 15 | $253,950.13 | $55,555.00 | $25,881.33 |
| University of Virginia Medical Center Charlottesville, VA · University of Virginia Health System | 14 | $232,414.93 | $48,420.07 | $33,522.07 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 13 | $299,565.23 | $75,952.85 | $22,872.77 |
| Emory University Hospital Atlanta, GA · Emory University | 13 | $214,604.15 | $37,126.69 | $29,732.00 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr Seattle, WA · UW Medicine | 13 | $329,074.77 | $35,459.46 | $31,373.31 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 12 | $403,601.92 | $90,868.08 | $33,805.67 |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA · University of Pennsylvania Health System | 12 | $466,271.08 | $44,736.17 | $38,629.83 |
| Loyola University Medical Center Maywood, IL · Trinity Health | 12 | $308,164.67 | $39,297.92 | $34,233.83 |
| Keck Hospital of Usc Los Angeles, CA · University of Southern California | 12 | $313,683.33 | $46,598.42 | $39,992.42 |
| University Medical Center Las Vegas, NV · University Medical Center of Southern Nevada | 12 | $436,703.58 | $37,723.83 | $33,581.83 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack, NJ · Hackensack Meridian Health | 12 | $277,351.67 | $36,470.58 | $33,336.75 |
| Uci Health-Orange Orange, CA · University of California Irvine | 12 | $391,081.83 | $64,159.08 | $44,155.83 |
| $320,124.90 |
| $31,250.73 |
| Florida | 2 | 33 | $396,846.61 | $30,120.76 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 25 | $338,901.28 | $27,194.88 |
| Maryland | 1 | 23 | $147,294.39 | $134,197.00 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 16 | $276,858.44 | $30,873.25 |
| Michigan | 1 | 15 | $253,950.13 | $25,881.33 |
| Virginia | 1 | 14 | $232,414.93 | $33,522.07 |
| Missouri | 1 | 13 | $299,565.23 | $22,872.77 |
| Washington | 1 | 13 | $329,074.77 | $31,373.31 |
| Georgia | 1 | 13 | $214,604.15 | $29,732.00 |
| New York | 1 | 12 | $403,601.92 | $33,805.67 |
| Nevada | 1 | 12 | $436,703.58 | $33,581.83 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 12 | $466,271.08 | $38,629.83 |
| Utah | 1 | 11 | $282,112.36 | $23,843.73 |
| Ohio | 1 | 11 | $429,413.55 | $30,395.82 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 11 | $304,535.09 | $35,642.45 |