DRG

CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION

DRG Code: 219

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Key Metrics

Total Discharges
11,687
Avg Medicare Payment ($)
$70,520.13
Avg Total Payment ($)
$83,620.75
Avg Covered Charge ($)
$381,630.69
Number of Hospitals
336

Payment Range (Avg Medicare Payment)

Minimum
$38,413.42
25th Percentile
$55,466.54
Median
$63,048.96
75th Percentile
$74,430.15
Maximum
$240,772.48

Top 20 Hospitals by Discharges

Rank Hospital Discharges Avg Medicare Payment
1 Cleveland Clinic 305 $63,555.63
2 Massachusetts General Hospital 250 $77,937.00
3 Northwestern Memorial Hospital 191 $68,848.90
4 Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester 191 $80,173.93
5 New York-Presbyterian Hospital 179 $106,915.33
6 Baylor Sott & White The Heart Hospital Plano 162 $50,679.40
7 Mount Sinai Hospital 148 $85,211.69
8 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 146 $90,607.19
9 Brigham And Women's Hospital 130 $84,177.72
10 University Of Michigan Health 130 $78,892.92
11 Inova Fairfax Hospital 125 $68,028.56
12 Ascension St Vincent Heart Center 124 $53,230.27
13 Barnes Jewish Hospital 123 $80,730.71
14 Nyu Langone Hospitals 122 $90,361.38
15 Stanford Health Care 118 $161,043.40
16 University Of Alabama Hospital 113 $54,568.61
17 Medstar Washington Hospital Center 113 $83,312.21
18 Chi St Vincent Infirmary 104 $53,217.72
19 Adventhealth Orlando 96 $56,089.73
20 Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania 91 $92,845.00

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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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