DRG
KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH MCC
DRG Code: 659
Key Metrics
Total Discharges
3,921
Avg Medicare Payment ($)
$20,936.72
Avg Total Payment ($)
$25,333.92
Avg Covered Charge ($)
$122,665.96
Number of Hospitals
240
Payment Range (Avg Medicare Payment)
Minimum
$11,218.52
25th Percentile
$16,660.71
Median
$18,856.76
75th Percentile
$22,173.36
Maximum
$70,922.94
Top 20 Hospitals by Discharges
| Rank | Hospital | Discharges | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adventhealth Orlando | 84 | $16,714.81 |
| 2 | Lehigh Valley Hospital | 58 | $18,902.59 |
| 3 | Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | 41 | $26,049.41 |
| 4 | Barnes Jewish Hospital | 38 | $25,203.74 |
| 5 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 36 | $38,517.56 |
| 6 | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | 34 | $32,993.44 |
| 7 | Tampa General Hospital | 33 | $31,926.36 |
| 8 | Saint Francis Hospital, Inc | 33 | $18,490.73 |
| 9 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | 32 | $20,419.81 |
| 10 | Mayo Clinic Hospital | 31 | $19,410.77 |
| 11 | University Of Kansas Hospital | 30 | $18,386.40 |
| 12 | University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority | 28 | $25,296.96 |
| 13 | Ucsf Medical Center | 26 | $33,595.46 |
| 14 | Nyu Langone Hospitals | 26 | $36,861.00 |
| 15 | Brigham And Women's Hospital | 25 | $26,332.32 |
| 16 | North Shore University Hospital | 25 | $29,156.76 |
| 17 | Lexington Medical Center | 24 | $15,080.21 |
| 18 | Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center | 23 | $18,222.87 |
| 19 | St Josephs Hospital | 23 | $16,026.35 |
| 20 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital | 23 | $22,661.83 |
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.