DRG
MAJOR HEAD AND NECK PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
DRG Code: 142
Key Metrics
Total Discharges
249
Avg Medicare Payment ($)
$13,964.33
Avg Total Payment ($)
$18,023.25
Avg Covered Charge ($)
$86,854.03
Number of Hospitals
19
Payment Range (Avg Medicare Payment)
Minimum
$9,030.69
25th Percentile
$11,602.36
Median
$12,871.67
75th Percentile
$13,644.15
Maximum
$35,024.27
Top 19 Hospitals by Discharges
| Rank | Hospital | Discharges | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baylor University Medical Center | 17 | $10,977.53 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary - | 16 | $18,704.81 |
| 3 | Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania | 15 | $15,629.47 |
| 4 | Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | 14 | $9,574.43 |
| 5 | University Of Kansas Hospital | 14 | $11,924.00 |
| 6 | University Of Michigan Health | 14 | $13,631.79 |
| 7 | Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | 14 | $13,286.21 |
| 8 | Swedish Medical Center | 14 | $13,417.86 |
| 9 | University Of Alabama Hospital | 13 | $12,528.00 |
| 10 | Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Mem Health System | 13 | $9,030.69 |
| 11 | Barnes Jewish Hospital | 13 | $13,468.69 |
| 12 | Cleveland Clinic | 13 | $13,644.15 |
| 13 | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | 12 | $12,871.67 |
| 14 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | 12 | $12,089.50 |
| 15 | Indiana University Health North Hospital | 11 | $10,107.91 |
| 16 | University Of Maryland Medical Center | 11 | $35,024.27 |
| 17 | Ascension Providence Hospital | 11 | $11,602.36 |
| 18 | Stony Brook University Hospital | 11 | $17,638.36 |
| 19 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | 11 | $12,794.00 |
Related Entities
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.