DRG
LOWER EXTREMITY AND HUMERUS PROCEDURES EXCEPT HIP, FOOT AND FEMUR WITH CC
DRG Code: 493
Key Metrics
Total Discharges
9,483
Avg Medicare Payment ($)
$17,804.15
Avg Total Payment ($)
$21,855.51
Avg Covered Charge ($)
$116,349.79
Number of Hospitals
479
Payment Range (Avg Medicare Payment)
Minimum
$10,151.75
25th Percentile
$14,679.27
Median
$16,283.12
75th Percentile
$19,226.72
Maximum
$54,171.66
Top 20 Hospitals by Discharges
| Rank | Hospital | Discharges | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarasota Memorial Hospital | 64 | $15,074.20 |
| 2 | Adventhealth Orlando | 61 | $14,430.80 |
| 3 | Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Mem Health System | 61 | $13,499.30 |
| 4 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 61 | $25,664.13 |
| 5 | Bryan Medical Center | 60 | $14,964.67 |
| 6 | Christianacare | 52 | $16,863.12 |
| 7 | Nyu Langone Hospitals | 52 | $28,566.33 |
| 8 | Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hosp | 50 | $16,783.48 |
| 9 | Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | 49 | $23,131.90 |
| 10 | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | 48 | $26,758.17 |
| 11 | Hca Florida Ocala Hospital | 47 | $16,031.70 |
| 12 | Huntsville Hospital | 46 | $14,313.57 |
| 13 | Lehigh Valley Hospital | 46 | $16,334.50 |
| 14 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | 46 | $17,307.48 |
| 15 | Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center | 44 | $14,785.82 |
| 16 | Riverside Regional Medical Center | 43 | $15,954.70 |
| 17 | Massachusetts General Hospital | 41 | $24,032.27 |
| 18 | Baystate Medical Center | 40 | $22,861.98 |
| 19 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | 40 | $15,316.70 |
| 20 | Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center | 39 | $15,512.10 |
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.