DRG

OTHER HEART ASSIST SYSTEM IMPLANT

DRG Code: 215

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Key Metrics

Total Discharges
905
Avg Medicare Payment ($)
$87,353.07
Avg Total Payment ($)
$103,526.15
Avg Covered Charge ($)
$522,132.17
Number of Hospitals
64

Payment Range (Avg Medicare Payment)

Minimum
$61,930.47
25th Percentile
$70,949.83
Median
$82,283.92
75th Percentile
$101,011.64
Maximum
$131,912.00

Top 20 Hospitals by Discharges

Rank Hospital Discharges Avg Medicare Payment
1 Methodist Hospital 27 $88,575.37
2 Brigham And Women's Hospital 24 $115,368.08
3 Adventhealth Orlando 22 $98,349.23
4 Hackensack University Medical Center 20 $112,547.05
5 Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 20 $92,901.40
6 Adventhealth Daytona Beach 19 $64,473.05
7 Jackson-Madison County General Hospital 19 $69,690.21
8 Baptist Medical Center 19 $67,578.84
9 New York-Presbyterian Hospital 18 $129,724.22
10 Jersey Shore University Medical Center 17 $74,345.47
11 Banner Heart Hospital 16 $69,786.75
12 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 16 $131,912.00
13 Lee Memorial Hospital 16 $102,983.38
14 Lovelace Medical Center 16 $72,114.13
15 Abrazo Arrowhead Campus 15 $77,852.07
16 Arkansas Heart Hospital, Llc 15 $61,930.47
17 Naples Community Hospital 15 $65,113.00
18 Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. 15 $80,387.87
19 Norton Hospital / Norton Healthcare Pavilion / Nor 15 $65,137.00
20 Rapides Regional Medical Center 15 $69,494.60

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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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