Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$15,524.21
2024
Average charge
$90,381.27
Hospital list price
Stays
577,119
2,661 hospitals
Medicare paid
$8.96B
For these stays
For DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc), Medicare paid $15,524.21 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $90,381.27 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $18,229.96. In 2023 Medicare paid $15,104.66.
577,119 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 871 at 2,661 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $8.96B for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 871 ($22,749.15) and Vermont the lowest ($9,663.68).
Adventhealth Orlando in Orlando, FL had the most Medicare stays for DRG 871 in 2024: 3,400, with an average Medicare payment of $13,139.60.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 3,400 | $129,307.36 | $17,193.59 | $13,139.60 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 2,607 | $218,019.02 | $33,092.34 | $25,941.06 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 258 | 70,470 | $142,058.56 | $20,229.86 |
| Florida | 160 | 46,284 | $112,758.74 | $13,476.30 |
| Texas | 198 | 41,411 | $111,411.76 | $14,346.72 |
| New York | 121 | 40,787 |
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.
| 2,348 |
| $184,739.28 |
| $29,563.98 |
| $23,526.74 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 1,615 | $141,255.41 | $14,942.50 | $12,319.40 |
| Long Island Jewish Medical Center New Hyde Park, NY · Northwell Health | 1,307 | $155,759.84 | $24,561.36 | $20,699.66 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA · Cedars Sinai Health System | 1,247 | $330,923.55 | $28,712.91 | $23,771.96 |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System Houston, TX · Memorial Hermann Healthcare System | 1,218 | $80,141.72 | $17,636.80 | $14,978.96 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA · Inova Health System | 1,215 | $51,234.18 | $20,569.89 | $15,046.51 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 1,193 | $63,921.62 | $19,030.85 | $15,816.62 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 1,177 | $179,218.77 | $25,214.79 | $19,969.74 |
| Mount Sinai South Nassau Oceanside, NY · Mount Sinai Health System | 1,110 | $149,634.97 | $20,620.89 | $17,610.25 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach, CA · Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | 1,082 | $82,100.28 | $17,894.13 | $16,271.91 |
| Jefferson Stratford Hospital Stratford, NJ · Jefferson Health | 1,078 | $115,227.98 | $18,768.21 | $16,030.28 |
| White Plains Hospital Center White Plains, NY · Montefiore Medical Center | 1,067 | $95,825.64 | $18,320.87 | $15,655.60 |
| Cape Cod Hospital Hyannis, MA · Cape Cod Healthcare | 1,060 | $33,089.59 | $20,890.09 | $18,834.41 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 1,052 | $74,950.22 | $14,271.74 | $12,729.75 |
| Sutter Roseville Medical Center Roseville, CA · Sutter Health | 1,040 | $94,165.10 | $21,100.92 | $18,381.91 |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc Louisville, KY · Norton Healthcare | 1,029 | $67,555.45 | $14,127.59 | $12,109.60 |
| Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn, NY · Maimonides Medical Center | 1,019 | $136,417.38 | $30,279.80 | $24,610.06 |
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc Tulsa, OK · Saint Francis Health System | 1,007 | $59,081.07 | $14,512.28 | $12,619.94 |
| Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY · Montefiore Medical Center | 995 | $212,309.93 | $31,877.94 | $23,143.69 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 992 | $110,274.30 | $17,437.92 | $14,596.32 |
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 979 | $151,019.87 | $27,648.32 | $22,284.84 |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis Memphis, TN · Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare | 963 | $65,044.00 | $17,291.74 | $13,991.18 |
| St Josephs Hospital Tampa, FL · Baycare Health System | 961 | $74,791.24 | $15,379.96 | $13,670.96 |
| $117,036.29 |
| $20,067.49 |
| Illinois | 104 | 23,004 | $74,119.86 | $14,391.27 |
| Pennsylvania | 113 | 22,352 | $86,849.25 | $14,120.64 |
| Virginia | 69 | 18,991 | $65,237.25 | $13,255.89 |
| New Jersey | 61 | 18,670 | $131,698.12 | $16,432.76 |
| Ohio | 104 | 17,541 | $64,379.70 | $12,949.69 |
| Georgia | 76 | 16,014 | $85,635.93 | $14,092.97 |
| Massachusetts | 47 | 15,961 | $45,333.95 | $16,959.81 |
| Maryland | 41 | 14,669 | $26,919.06 | $22,749.15 |
| North Carolina | 75 | 14,109 | $57,039.28 | $13,736.76 |
| Tennessee | 69 | 13,968 | $70,518.45 | $12,446.65 |
| Michigan | 79 | 13,554 | $54,364.03 | $14,275.98 |
| Indiana | 67 | 11,457 | $63,025.99 | $13,329.17 |
| Arizona | 51 | 11,083 | $87,670.49 | $14,898.09 |
| Missouri | 59 | 11,071 | $73,089.31 | $13,594.53 |
| Washington | 44 | 10,226 | $78,712.22 | $15,287.49 |
| South Carolina | 47 | 9,623 | $76,566.90 | $13,174.29 |
| Oklahoma | 47 | 9,012 | $70,928.04 | $13,109.41 |
| Kentucky | 54 | 8,776 | $63,368.89 | $12,560.38 |
| Wisconsin | 60 | 7,753 | $59,429.46 | $13,766.92 |
| Mississippi | 43 | 7,749 | $64,103.22 | $12,329.45 |
| Louisiana | 51 | 7,387 | $68,453.87 | $12,481.33 |
| Minnesota | 44 | 7,315 | $59,389.43 | $15,282.99 |
| Connecticut | 25 | 7,081 | $69,365.69 | $17,904.73 |
| Alabama | 50 | 6,937 | $80,999.10 | $12,093.83 |
| Arkansas | 35 | 6,773 | $56,485.36 | $12,354.78 |
| Colorado | 43 | 6,434 | $113,989.84 | $14,337.81 |
| Kansas | 34 | 6,195 | $85,563.30 | $13,275.14 |
| Nevada | 19 | 5,243 | $186,013.57 | $15,958.97 |
| Iowa | 27 | 4,978 | $50,158.31 | $12,631.02 |
| Oregon | 31 | 4,533 | $59,597.76 | $17,087.12 |
| West Virginia | 21 | 3,893 | $61,162.85 | $12,596.09 |
| Nebraska | 19 | 3,628 | $57,741.57 | $13,466.59 |
| Utah | 29 | 3,577 | $59,283.64 | $13,561.07 |
| New Mexico | 21 | 3,188 | $66,015.47 | $15,085.01 |
| Delaware | 6 | 2,564 | $58,233.75 | $15,541.96 |
| New Hampshire | 13 | 2,559 | $62,580.18 | $14,721.68 |
| Idaho | 12 | 2,208 | $65,630.78 | $14,267.03 |
| Montana | 10 | 1,891 | $42,659.46 | $14,175.86 |
| South Dakota | 10 | 1,761 | $66,789.79 | $14,869.12 |
| Hawaii | 11 | 1,722 | $69,318.59 | $18,999.81 |
| North Dakota | 7 | 1,608 | $50,164.86 | $13,888.16 |
| Alaska | 8 | 1,442 | $119,853.94 | $22,598.88 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | 1,400 | $111,562.93 | $18,522.80 |
| Maine | 13 | 1,374 | $60,024.78 | $15,675.47 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 1,237 | $56,130.87 | $15,531.77 |
| Vermont | 6 | 1,006 | $47,527.97 | $9,663.68 |
| Wyoming | 7 | 766 | $54,991.95 | $19,514.96 |