Medicare hospital stays, charges and payments, 2024. Official US government data.
Medicare pays per stay
$20,080.11
2024
Average charge
$121,564.08
Hospital list price
Stays
4,289
256 hospitals
Medicare paid
$86.1M
For these stays
For DRG 982 (extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with cc), Medicare paid $20,080.11 per hospital stay on average in 2024. Hospitals charged $121,564.08 on average, and the total payment including the patient's share and other payers was $24,742.08. In 2023 Medicare paid $19,755.45.
4,289 Medicare stays were billed as DRG 982 at 256 hospitals in 2024, and Medicare paid $86.1M for them.
Among states with at least 50 stays, Maryland had the highest average Medicare payment for DRG 982 ($32,253.17) and Arkansas the lowest ($13,958.07).
New York-Presbyterian Hospital in New York, NY had the most Medicare stays for DRG 982 in 2024: 57, with an average Medicare payment of $28,985.23.
2024
| Hospital | Stays | Average charge | Total payment | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY · New York Presbyterian Healthcare System | 57 | $191,999.86 | $35,369.65 | $28,985.23 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN · Mayo Clinic | 51 | $70,119.61 | $31,211.57 | $23,768.82 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals |
| State | Hospitals | Stays | Average charge | Medicare payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 21 | 427 | $153,623.03 | $16,342.15 |
| Texas | 19 | 308 | $135,922.13 | $18,154.56 |
| New York | 14 | 295 | $174,022.07 | $25,192.49 |
| Pennsylvania | 17 | 265 |
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.
| 51 |
| $232,649.43 |
| $36,631.31 |
| $28,112.24 |
| Adventhealth Orlando Orlando, FL · AdventHealth | 44 | $178,187.59 | $22,488.95 | $16,478.93 |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL · Sarasota Memorial Health Care System | 42 | $177,652.05 | $18,950.95 | $17,469.21 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · Stanford Health Care | 33 | $351,870.70 | $39,622.94 | $34,547.15 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown, PA · Jefferson Health | 31 | $132,667.87 | $21,236.26 | $18,237.77 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · Baptist Health | 31 | $143,955.71 | $20,673.77 | $16,955.61 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN · Vanderbilt Health | 31 | $128,871.61 | $29,084.87 | $19,620.94 |
| Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, TX · Baylor Scott & White Health | 31 | $81,583.06 | $20,643.29 | $18,041.61 |
| Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL · Mayo Clinic | 30 | $94,367.93 | $29,133.07 | $15,295.50 |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem, NC · Advocate Health Care | 30 | $107,985.27 | $30,205.03 | $19,684.17 |
| Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers, FL · Lee Health | 30 | $118,100.20 | $18,697.17 | $15,838.23 |
| Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center Houston, TX · Memorial Hermann Healthcare System | 29 | $158,991.55 | $28,344.93 | $23,100.72 |
| Christiana Hospital Newark, DE · ChristianaCare | 27 | $80,193.70 | $22,287.00 | $18,911.37 |
| St Charles Medical Center - Bend Bend, OR · Saint Charles Health System | 27 | $54,756.07 | $25,903.15 | $22,835.70 |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc Louisville, KY · Norton Healthcare | 27 | $153,470.15 | $24,468.56 | $22,347.93 |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple Temple, TX · Baylor Scott & White Health | 26 | $100,756.08 | $22,554.88 | $18,618.38 |
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc Tulsa, OK · Saint Francis Health System | 26 | $64,580.31 | $18,621.42 | $14,695.46 |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Phoenix, AZ · Mayo Clinic | 26 | $84,669.58 | $28,280.50 | $19,386.31 |
| University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority Madison, WI · UW Health | 25 | $86,610.88 | $25,514.52 | $21,477.88 |
| St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center Roslyn, NY · Catholic Health | 25 | $156,365.48 | $21,192.12 | $19,907.76 |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus Worcester, MA · UMass Memorial Health Care | 24 | $79,409.42 | $29,426.63 | $26,462.88 |
| St Lukes Hospital Bethlehem, PA · Saint Lukes University Health Network | 24 | $171,183.29 | $26,165.21 | $17,330.13 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA · Mass General Brigham | 23 | $127,143.22 | $32,481.52 | $26,030.83 |
| $131,677.70 |
| $19,072.01 |
| North Carolina | 14 | 235 | $96,658.62 | $18,426.52 |
| California | 14 | 232 | $208,142.78 | $27,040.42 |
| Illinois | 13 | 201 | $108,830.83 | $18,962.90 |
| Massachusetts | 11 | 190 | $80,890.63 | $24,685.49 |
| Ohio | 10 | 152 | $108,295.15 | $17,630.74 |
| Maryland | 7 | 118 | $37,958.82 | $32,253.17 |
| New Jersey | 7 | 118 | $146,436.68 | $20,107.46 |
| Virginia | 7 | 113 | $113,827.47 | $20,847.88 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 110 | $90,461.41 | $16,654.50 |
| Minnesota | 5 | 109 | $77,902.84 | $21,561.56 |
| Wisconsin | 5 | 96 | $93,888.67 | $18,667.20 |
| Tennessee | 5 | 90 | $101,511.26 | $16,954.23 |
| Georgia | 6 | 86 | $120,647.07 | $18,270.63 |
| Indiana | 5 | 80 | $129,577.98 | $19,634.31 |
| Michigan | 5 | 72 | $91,236.19 | $17,099.68 |
| Arizona | 4 | 66 | $139,264.64 | $20,372.79 |
| South Carolina | 4 | 59 | $137,459.97 | $18,293.14 |
| Arkansas | 4 | 59 | $79,138.80 | $13,958.07 |
| Alabama | 4 | 57 | $88,706.21 | $15,918.61 |
| Missouri | 4 | 57 | $85,002.74 | $19,080.21 |
| Kansas | 4 | 56 | $97,740.48 | $17,516.98 |
| Utah | 4 | 55 | $89,160.09 | $20,213.62 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 55 | $157,560.67 | $21,390.36 |
| South Dakota | 3 | 52 | $98,798.90 | $18,749.73 |
| Washington | 4 | 51 | $123,209.94 | $20,281.57 |
| Nebraska | 3 | 49 | $105,139.92 | $17,868.96 |
| Mississippi | 3 | 48 | $73,800.83 | $14,519.88 |
| Oregon | 2 | 45 | $74,489.51 | $25,133.07 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 39 | $90,226.79 | $23,578.36 |
| Idaho | 3 | 37 | $89,437.59 | $17,084.30 |
| West Virginia | 2 | 33 | $132,530.67 | $20,258.91 |
| Delaware | 1 | 27 | $80,193.70 | $18,911.37 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 25 | $70,444.48 | $15,856.16 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 20 | $119,593.60 | $22,909.95 |
| Iowa | 1 | 19 | $104,878.95 | $19,277.47 |
| Maine | 1 | 17 | $91,681.53 | $18,343.47 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 15 | $105,215.60 | $22,405.27 |
| Louisiana | 1 | 15 | $111,845.00 | $15,691.47 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 14 | $124,904.14 | $26,140.57 |
| Nevada | 1 | 11 | $209,269.45 | $23,372.45 |
| Colorado | 1 | 11 | $154,836.36 | $17,511.36 |