Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$13,593.39
2024
Average charge
$65,970.32
Hospital list price
Stays
16,642
707 hospitals
Medicare paid
$226.2M
For these stays
For DRG 884 (organic disturbances and intellectual disability), Medicare paid $13,593.39 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $65,970.32 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $16,479.88. In 2023 Medicare paid $12,504.84.
16,642 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 884 at 707 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $226.2M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 884 ($22,369.98) and Oklahoma the lowest ($10,013.71).
Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, PA had the most Medicare stays for DRG 884 in 2024: 171, with an average Medicare payment of $12,593.53.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 171 | $70,518.30 | $14,573.24 | $12,593.53 |
| Long Island Jewish Medical Center New Hyde Park, NY · Northwell Health | 163 | $145,725.00 | $22,725.65 | $18,339.24 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 61 | 2,171 | $104,063.62 | $18,712.80 |
| Florida | 73 | 1,924 | $70,471.07 | $11,135.59 |
| California | 45 | 889 | $110,946.38 | $17,849.39 |
| New Jersey | 38 | 831 |
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.
| 146 |
| $125,451.65 |
| $22,471.05 |
| $18,129.96 |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 143 | $221,000.49 | $33,972.52 | $25,731.13 |
| Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital Baltimore, MD · LifeBridge Health | 125 | $61,737.75 | $55,172.56 | $51,368.40 |
| SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY · Stony Brook Medicine | 114 | $177,917.89 | $30,519.23 | $24,379.96 |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis, TN · Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | 103 | $41,757.16 | $12,042.57 | $10,094.06 |
| Miami Valley Hospital Dayton, OH · Premier Health | 91 | $43,534.03 | $12,693.93 | $10,853.35 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 91 | $89,178.16 | $13,381.63 | $10,047.36 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX · HCA Healthcare | 84 | $76,385.80 | $12,622.51 | $11,001.96 |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital Newton, MA · Mass General Brigham | 82 | $42,206.21 | $16,422.93 | $13,567.46 |
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY · Northwell Health | 80 | $114,559.44 | $20,351.15 | $16,401.29 |
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc Tulsa, OK · Saint Francis Health System | 79 | $25,841.62 | $11,090.67 | $10,097.05 |
| Cjw Medical Center Richmond, VA · HCA Healthcare | 77 | $68,935.45 | $10,884.25 | $9,773.38 |
| Reid Health Richmond, IN · Reid Health | 74 | $21,161.95 | $14,050.53 | $12,642.57 |
| Marion Communtiy Hospital Ocala, FL · HCA Healthcare | 73 | $65,580.60 | $12,130.73 | $10,631.55 |
| Staten Island University Hospital Staten Island, NY · Northwell Health | 72 | $79,260.22 | $21,729.78 | $18,231.18 |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT · Yale New Haven Health System | 68 | $105,321.46 | $26,373.91 | $17,987.04 |
| St Catherine of Siena Hospital Smithtown, NY · Catholic Health | 67 | $60,527.30 | $14,660.33 | $12,615.43 |
| South Brooklyn Health Brooklyn, NY · New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation | 65 | $53,335.60 | $26,194.66 | $23,038.58 |
| Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY · Montefiore Medical Center | 64 | $150,087.86 | $26,128.97 | $19,772.61 |
| Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow, NY · Northwell Health | 64 | $93,384.22 | $27,330.67 | $21,113.75 |
| HCA Florida North Florida Hospital Gainesville, FL · HCA Healthcare | 62 | $93,946.45 | $14,053.23 | $12,154.74 |
| HCA Florida Citrus Hospital Inverness, FL · HCA Healthcare | 62 | $104,411.39 | $13,241.35 | $11,473.10 |
| Orlando Health Orlando, FL · Orlando Health | 62 | $60,660.44 | $13,208.60 | $12,045.98 |
| $99,326.56 |
| $14,169.62 |
| Massachusetts | 28 | 816 | $44,086.71 | $13,954.44 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | 794 | $64,684.57 | $12,105.69 |
| Ohio | 36 | 792 | $38,844.03 | $10,661.31 |
| Illinois | 33 | 697 | $41,716.15 | $11,873.34 |
| Michigan | 27 | 681 | $35,540.63 | $12,101.94 |
| Texas | 29 | 657 | $77,779.79 | $12,025.21 |
| Maryland | 25 | 642 | $27,091.11 | $22,369.98 |
| Virginia | 21 | 541 | $44,864.23 | $10,712.39 |
| Tennessee | 21 | 440 | $48,703.64 | $10,772.11 |
| North Carolina | 17 | 377 | $44,303.52 | $11,831.69 |
| Missouri | 19 | 374 | $46,519.67 | $11,659.30 |
| Georgia | 20 | 285 | $55,733.52 | $13,522.21 |
| South Carolina | 13 | 260 | $57,637.72 | $12,083.56 |
| Indiana | 13 | 257 | $33,672.46 | $11,490.21 |
| Nevada | 9 | 247 | $145,792.47 | $12,959.98 |
| Mississippi | 9 | 241 | $42,114.36 | $10,533.15 |
| Alabama | 11 | 236 | $37,221.84 | $10,517.69 |
| Washington | 15 | 234 | $81,213.94 | $14,086.76 |
| Kansas | 7 | 188 | $63,856.09 | $10,662.70 |
| Minnesota | 9 | 187 | $61,587.16 | $14,036.82 |
| Wisconsin | 9 | 178 | $53,176.88 | $11,716.24 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 160 | $46,741.22 | $10,055.80 |
| Connecticut | 6 | 159 | $71,219.94 | $15,765.59 |
| Oklahoma | 5 | 137 | $27,503.06 | $10,013.71 |
| Nebraska | 5 | 115 | $42,206.19 | $13,329.21 |
| Colorado | 7 | 113 | $84,002.83 | $11,427.74 |
| Arkansas | 6 | 108 | $38,026.05 | $10,022.56 |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 94 | $47,001.54 | $13,256.84 |
| Iowa | 5 | 80 | $44,571.34 | $10,675.20 |
| West Virginia | 4 | 71 | $42,162.83 | $11,034.87 |
| Arizona | 5 | 68 | $57,218.00 | $10,832.18 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 66 | $51,405.59 | $10,145.48 |
| Delaware | 2 | 64 | $45,188.33 | $12,625.31 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 56 | $40,901.43 | $15,362.79 |
| New Hampshire | 4 | 52 | $44,585.33 | $13,420.21 |
| South Dakota | 3 | 51 | $57,171.18 | $12,165.22 |
| Oregon | 3 | 50 | $46,862.42 | $15,917.88 |
| Maine | 1 | 43 | $46,784.28 | $12,883.09 |
| Idaho | 3 | 41 | $41,849.68 | $11,099.76 |
| Utah | 2 | 29 | $37,819.66 | $12,940.38 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 27 | $61,271.93 | $15,582.52 |
| Montana | 2 | 26 | $40,493.12 | $11,900.15 |
| Alaska | 1 | 21 | $234,949.86 | $18,132.29 |
| Vermont | 1 | 14 | $57,730.50 | $5,459.00 |
| North Dakota | 1 | 13 | $45,070.15 | $10,844.69 |