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Key Metrics

Total Discharges
4,974
Avg Medicare Payment ($)
$13,069.66
Avg Total Payment ($)
$15,290.87
Avg Covered Charge ($)
$78,598.17
Number of Hospitals
247

Payment Range (Avg Medicare Payment)

Minimum
$8,259.09
25th Percentile
$11,363.75
Median
$12,538.92
75th Percentile
$13,937.77
Maximum
$28,190.00

Top 20 Hospitals by Discharges

Rank Hospital Discharges Avg Medicare Payment
1 Baptist Health Paducah 77 $11,322.48
2 Deaconess Hospital Inc 64 $11,986.02
3 Baptist Memorial Hospital 63 $10,454.21
4 Eisenhower Medical Center 58 $16,856.36
5 Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital 57 $12,672.81
6 Banner Heart Hospital 49 $11,355.59
7 Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, Llc 49 $9,891.37
8 Sarasota Memorial Hospital 48 $12,062.56
9 St Francis Hospital, Roslyn 45 $12,847.62
10 Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center 44 $10,861.75
11 The Medical Center At Bowling Green 43 $12,715.12
12 Charleston Area Medical Center 40 $12,972.20
13 Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center 39 $14,931.26
14 Carilion New River Valley Medical Center 39 $12,976.59
15 Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc 38 $10,349.66
16 Arkansas Heart Hospital-Encore 37 $8,617.73
17 Wakemed 36 $14,451.56
18 Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center 36 $13,468.17
19 Rhode Island Hospital 36 $16,699.69
20 Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital 36 $12,205.42

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Methodology

Data source: Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (DRG) (dataset ID: inpatient-by-drg). Vintage: 2023. Downloaded: 2026-04-13. Rows in source: 146,427.

Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service reports charges and payments for hospital inpatient stays by DRG (Diagnosis Related Group). Payment amounts reflect what Medicare actually paid, while covered charges are the hospital's list price before adjustments.

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