Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$7,723.74
2024
Average charge
$57,107.77
Hospital list price
Stays
536
34 hospitals
Medicare paid
$4.1M
For these stays
For DRG 866 (viral illness without mcc), Medicare paid $7,723.74 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $57,107.77 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $11,754.67. In 2023 Medicare paid $8,054.95.
536 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 866 at 34 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $4.1M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, New York had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 866 ($8,772.10) and Pennsylvania the lowest ($6,689.50).
NYU Langone Hospitals in New York, NY had the most Medicare stays for DRG 866 in 2024: 30, with an average Medicare payment of $11,448.47.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY · NYU Langone Health | 30 | $153,576.53 | $16,409.73 | $11,448.47 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 29 | $75,079.10 | $12,421.62 | $9,481.76 |
| Adventhealth Orlando |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | 142 | $88,203.80 | $8,772.10 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | 50 | $53,876.56 | $6,689.50 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | 45 | $34,822.11 | $8,570.13 |
| Florida | 2 | 36 |
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.
| 23 |
| $67,116.74 |
| $8,056.57 |
| $5,287.26 |
| Duke University Hospital Durham, NC · Duke University Health System | 22 | $23,347.05 | $11,835.45 | $8,139.36 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 21 | $54,731.86 | $12,567.00 | $9,031.00 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 21 | $97,672.48 | $13,567.90 | $8,932.29 |
| St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center Roslyn, NY · Catholic Health | 19 | $44,969.68 | $9,030.74 | $5,823.79 |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT · Yale New Haven Health System | 19 | $45,893.26 | $13,840.00 | $8,172.74 |
| Northwest Community Hospital 1 Arlington Heights, IL · NorthShore Edward-Elmhurst Health | 17 | $20,845.65 | $6,809.47 | $5,369.47 |
| Valley Hospital Paramus, NJ · Valley Health System | 17 | $36,437.29 | $7,849.12 | $6,842.53 |
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 16 | $50,783.63 | $13,435.81 | $8,367.19 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack, NJ · Hackensack Meridian Health | 16 | $90,551.69 | $14,559.31 | $7,699.19 |
| Medical College of Virginia Hospitals Richmond, VA · VCU Health System | 15 | $54,601.73 | $15,501.73 | $7,864.20 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL · Northwestern Medicine | 15 | $41,026.53 | $13,861.07 | $6,723.60 |
| University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS · The University of Kansas Health System | 15 | $89,770.87 | $12,073.53 | $7,448.27 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 15 | $50,991.53 | $8,303.27 | $6,543.80 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 15 | $34,096.00 | $8,868.00 | $6,615.73 |
| St Catherine of Siena Hospital Smithtown, NY · Catholic Health | 15 | $42,958.20 | $7,611.60 | $6,306.00 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO · BJC HealthCare | 14 | $38,476.29 | $12,851.93 | $5,802.21 |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital, the Baltimore, MD · Johns Hopkins Health System | 14 | $14,173.86 | $12,320.64 | $10,229.36 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Phoenix, AZ · Mayo Clinic | 13 | $24,358.69 | $15,203.69 | $6,226.23 |
| Tampa General Hospital Tampa, FL · Florida Health Sciences Center | 13 | $56,351.38 | $10,747.00 | $7,663.92 |
| Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH · Cleveland Clinic | 13 | $66,112.15 | $13,626.62 | $8,845.38 |
| Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY · Montefiore Medical Center | 12 | $114,824.42 | $15,715.00 | $8,376.50 |
| University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, MI · University of Michigan Health System | 12 | $28,388.17 | $11,397.25 | $7,367.50 |
| $63,229.25 |
| $6,145.50 |
| New Jersey | 2 | 33 | $62,674.58 | $7,257.88 |
| Illinois | 2 | 32 | $30,305.44 | $6,004.22 |
| Michigan | 2 | 23 | $26,717.78 | $6,388.35 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 22 | $23,347.05 | $8,139.36 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 19 | $45,893.26 | $8,172.74 |
| Delaware | 1 | 15 | $34,096.00 | $6,615.73 |
| Kansas | 1 | 15 | $89,770.87 | $7,448.27 |
| Virginia | 1 | 15 | $54,601.73 | $7,864.20 |
| Missouri | 1 | 14 | $38,476.29 | $5,802.21 |
| Maryland | 1 | 14 | $14,173.86 | $10,229.36 |
| Arizona | 1 | 13 | $24,358.69 | $6,226.23 |
| Ohio | 1 | 13 | $66,112.15 | $8,845.38 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 12 | $44,445.33 | $7,606.75 |
| California | 1 | 12 | $91,331.58 | $10,356.75 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 11 | $26,365.91 | $6,830.64 |