Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$50,344.29
2024
Average charge
$239,859.06
Hospital list price
Stays
1,063
55 hospitals
Medicare paid
$53.5M
For these stays
For DRG 837 (chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a), Medicare paid $50,344.29 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $239,859.06 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $63,505.57. In 2023 Medicare paid $52,206.47.
1,063 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 837 at 55 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $53.5M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, California had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 837 ($69,761.76) and Tennessee the lowest ($33,228.67).
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester in Rochester, MN had the most Medicare stays for DRG 837 in 2024: 48, with an average Medicare payment of $49,749.92.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 48 | $110,837.92 | $59,187.52 | $49,749.92 |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA · University of Pennsylvania Health System | 47 | $367,433.62 | $65,899.26 | $55,085.26 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 7 | 138 | $375,499.13 | $36,821.72 |
| Illinois | 3 | 76 | $150,464.29 | $50,058.46 |
| New York | 4 | 71 | $279,971.79 | $58,483.85 |
| California | 5 | 71 |
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.
| 47 |
| $101,748.53 |
| $53,766.85 |
| $45,266.91 |
| Medical City Dallas Hospital Dallas, TX · HCA Healthcare | 41 | $652,973.90 | $48,996.49 | $38,347.10 |
| OHSU Hospital and Clinics Portland, OR · Oregon Health and Science University | 34 | $268,937.82 | $78,673.06 | $67,954.09 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL · Northwestern Medicine | 33 | $131,697.33 | $54,821.12 | $42,821.88 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 32 | $389,018.44 | $88,333.19 | $71,464.16 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 29 | $274,706.17 | $76,131.93 | $67,190.59 |
| Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL · Mayo Clinic | 29 | $72,513.59 | $47,089.07 | $41,593.38 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 29 | $292,357.34 | $78,295.62 | $66,452.79 |
| UNC Hospitals Chapel Hill, NC · UNC Health Care System | 28 | $207,638.11 | $90,743.82 | $60,362.82 |
| Uci Health-Orange Orange, CA · University of California Irvine | 25 | $138,125.80 | $74,623.20 | $67,411.60 |
| Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, TX · Baylor Scott & White Health | 24 | $271,167.42 | $74,323.25 | $47,438.42 |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. Dallas, TX · The University of Texas System | 23 | $117,365.87 | $38,979.91 | $31,834.09 |
| Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL · Rush System for Health | 22 | $146,608.95 | $76,549.82 | $56,455.14 |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL · The University of Chicago Medicine | 21 | $183,994.14 | $61,393.29 | $54,728.95 |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Milwaukee, WI · ThedaCare | 21 | $96,019.48 | $53,074.57 | $41,865.19 |
| UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside Pittsburgh, PA · UPMC | 20 | $315,594.55 | $48,967.50 | $43,885.50 |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital, the Baltimore, MD · Johns Hopkins Health System | 19 | $106,791.16 | $92,956.26 | $92,358.37 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN · Vanderbilt Health | 18 | $205,038.44 | $70,690.67 | $38,304.56 |
| Medical College of Virginia Hospitals Richmond, VA · VCU Health System | 18 | $186,290.89 | $70,875.17 | $39,327.83 |
| University of Alabama Hospital Birmingham, AL · UAB Health System | 17 | $132,006.59 | $59,544.29 | $31,229.06 |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT · Yale New Haven Health System | 17 | $124,042.94 | $59,126.06 | $49,898.24 |
| O U Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK · OU Health | 17 | $287,639.47 | $60,351.65 | $37,897.18 |
| University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics Iowa City, IA · University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | 17 | $182,551.65 | $58,660.65 | $47,824.59 |
| $302,154.83 |
| $69,761.76 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | 67 | $351,959.27 | $51,742.04 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 59 | $116,764.90 | $49,398.93 |
| Tennessee | 4 | 55 | $149,207.65 | $33,228.67 |
| Washington | 1 | 47 | $101,748.53 | $45,266.91 |
| Michigan | 3 | 43 | $130,250.23 | $51,723.58 |
| North Carolina | 2 | 42 | $258,337.64 | $65,824.76 |
| Florida | 2 | 41 | $146,456.10 | $41,861.83 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 36 | $111,334.86 | $40,357.56 |
| Oregon | 1 | 34 | $268,937.82 | $67,954.09 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 29 | $292,357.34 | $66,452.79 |
| Missouri | 1 | 29 | $274,706.17 | $67,190.59 |
| Colorado | 2 | 29 | $644,088.59 | $59,121.90 |
| Maryland | 1 | 19 | $106,791.16 | $92,358.37 |
| Virginia | 1 | 18 | $186,290.89 | $39,327.83 |
| Alabama | 1 | 17 | $132,006.59 | $31,229.06 |
| Iowa | 1 | 17 | $182,551.65 | $47,824.59 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 17 | $287,639.47 | $37,897.18 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 17 | $124,042.94 | $49,898.24 |
| Arizona | 1 | 16 | $186,120.63 | $38,880.19 |
| Kansas | 1 | 15 | $241,749.93 | $43,890.00 |
| South Carolina | 1 | 14 | $116,572.00 | $43,070.21 |
| Indiana | 1 | 12 | $148,934.33 | $32,141.75 |
| Georgia | 1 | 12 | $111,824.75 | $42,583.08 |
| Kentucky | 1 | 11 | $202,634.91 | $38,407.82 |
| New Jersey | 1 | 11 | $442,944.91 | $57,090.00 |