Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$27,886.37
2024
Average charge
$145,911.26
Hospital list price
Stays
2,074
81 hospitals
Medicare paid
$57.8M
For these stays
For DRG 846 (chemotherapy without acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis with mcc), Medicare paid $27,886.37 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $145,911.26 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $35,632.26. In 2023 Medicare paid $27,622.04.
2,074 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 846 at 81 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $57.8M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 846 ($39,999.56) and Tennessee the lowest ($17,833.47).
Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA had the most Medicare stays for DRG 846 in 2024: 94, with an average Medicare payment of $33,821.78.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA · University of Pennsylvania Health System | 94 | $266,072.59 | $41,480.55 | $33,821.78 |
| UCSF Medical Center San Francisco, CA · University of California San Francisco | 75 | $278,047.91 | $54,386.44 | $41,674.17 |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 9 | 289 | $235,197.84 | $39,207.82 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | 149 | $219,569.71 | $29,445.69 |
| Texas | 6 | 146 | $203,491.66 | $22,540.99 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | 124 |
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.
| 69 |
| $92,878.75 |
| $39,145.22 |
| $29,565.19 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 58 | $118,972.67 | $36,029.41 | $23,710.40 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 53 | $143,446.02 | $35,201.32 | $31,550.42 |
| Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH · Cleveland Clinic | 45 | $222,460.42 | $49,445.31 | $45,125.76 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr Seattle, WA · UW Medicine | 45 | $80,934.78 | $30,146.31 | $22,762.27 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · Stanford Health Care | 45 | $304,210.36 | $50,456.67 | $46,029.42 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 45 | $229,928.53 | $39,548.71 | $35,227.76 |
| University of California Davis Medical Center Sacramento, CA · Ucop | 43 | $217,788.51 | $50,883.72 | $42,887.09 |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR · University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | 42 | $87,708.93 | $27,441.45 | $22,057.62 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 42 | $87,940.43 | $35,752.07 | $25,357.38 |
| Medical City Dallas Hospital Dallas, TX · HCA Healthcare | 40 | $400,108.63 | $29,578.70 | $23,910.50 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 39 | $328,273.44 | $37,166.87 | $32,542.10 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL · Northwestern Medicine | 39 | $88,683.28 | $27,555.18 | $23,313.33 |
| Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY · Mount Sinai Health System | 37 | $143,132.92 | $39,262.97 | $31,094.32 |
| Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital Santa Monica, CA · Ucop | 35 | $148,497.46 | $37,935.60 | $35,707.23 |
| University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS · The University of Kansas Health System | 35 | $160,928.34 | $32,005.63 | $22,751.71 |
| OHSU Hospital and Clinics Portland, OR · Oregon Health and Science University | 35 | $124,739.57 | $37,195.94 | $31,448.80 |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority Aurora, CO · University of Colorado Health | 33 | $149,592.45 | $26,509.91 | $22,906.88 |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL · The University of Chicago Medicine | 33 | $147,417.36 | $45,504.06 | $27,122.24 |
| Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL · Mayo Clinic | 33 | $77,987.03 | $28,516.97 | $22,128.15 |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital, the Baltimore, MD · Johns Hopkins Health System | 29 | $30,254.07 | $26,782.86 | $24,667.72 |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston, SC · Medical University of South Carolina Medical Center | 28 | $94,551.82 | $35,516.18 | $23,433.18 |
| Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, TX · Baylor Scott & White Health | 28 | $114,596.36 | $27,490.86 | $22,075.14 |
| $100,823.05 |
| $27,714.18 |
| Illinois | 5 | 121 | $92,645.62 | $25,217.47 |
| New York | 4 | 114 | $184,403.17 | $31,987.05 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 88 | $93,305.44 | $26,675.32 |
| North Carolina | 4 | 72 | $109,991.43 | $25,208.08 |
| Florida | 3 | 67 | $132,790.55 | $21,467.64 |
| Washington | 2 | 63 | $70,750.33 | $22,394.00 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 59 | $68,430.73 | $17,833.47 |
| Missouri | 1 | 58 | $118,972.67 | $23,710.40 |
| Ohio | 2 | 58 | $195,354.03 | $38,948.14 |
| Maryland | 2 | 54 | $47,428.43 | $39,999.56 |
| New Jersey | 3 | 53 | $197,440.81 | $29,583.89 |
| Arizona | 2 | 52 | $85,076.90 | $18,391.13 |
| Arkansas | 1 | 42 | $87,708.93 | $22,057.62 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 41 | $114,221.46 | $25,884.59 |
| Oregon | 1 | 35 | $124,739.57 | $31,448.80 |
| Kansas | 1 | 35 | $160,928.34 | $22,751.71 |
| Colorado | 1 | 33 | $149,592.45 | $22,906.88 |
| Indiana | 2 | 32 | $131,269.84 | $21,347.28 |
| South Carolina | 1 | 28 | $94,551.82 | $23,433.18 |
| Michigan | 2 | 27 | $57,420.26 | $18,023.81 |
| Kentucky | 2 | 27 | $113,181.67 | $23,592.63 |
| Iowa | 1 | 27 | $67,654.52 | $18,156.96 |
| Georgia | 1 | 25 | $73,562.04 | $21,085.92 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 23 | $64,517.78 | $24,920.48 |
| Utah | 1 | 22 | $129,294.59 | $36,209.32 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 19 | $93,570.21 | $26,785.26 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 15 | $363,171.20 | $22,048.67 |
| Vermont | 1 | 14 | $105,974.36 | $24,594.50 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 13 | $95,483.77 | $22,964.77 |
| South Dakota | 1 | 13 | $100,545.38 | $19,606.92 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 13 | $68,935.92 | $22,309.69 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 12 | $183,244.58 | $39,775.50 |
| Virginia | 1 | 11 | $107,532.00 | $28,624.09 |