DRG
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS
DRG Code: 870
Key Metrics
Total Discharges
21,332
Avg Medicare Payment ($)
$56,221.97
Avg Total Payment ($)
$63,210.64
Avg Covered Charge ($)
$312,691.51
Number of Hospitals
904
Payment Range (Avg Medicare Payment)
Minimum
$27,627.78
25th Percentile
$43,520.00
Median
$50,868.92
75th Percentile
$61,616.20
Maximum
$185,255.00
Top 20 Hospitals by Discharges
| Rank | Hospital | Discharges | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 179 | $90,452.51 |
| 2 | Maimonides Medical Center | 160 | $81,153.03 |
| 3 | Adventhealth Orlando | 137 | $46,700.98 |
| 4 | New York-Presbyterian/Queens | 134 | $67,096.73 |
| 5 | Montefiore Medical Center | 121 | $79,569.72 |
| 6 | Methodist Hospital | 121 | $40,119.93 |
| 7 | Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis | 116 | $42,821.03 |
| 8 | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | 92 | $50,086.36 |
| 9 | St Joseph's Medical Center Of Stockton | 90 | $75,412.04 |
| 10 | Nyu Langone Hospitals | 83 | $88,807.78 |
| 11 | Mount Sinai South Nassau | 81 | $61,788.44 |
| 12 | Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital | 80 | $48,300.81 |
| 13 | Jackson Memorial Hospital | 79 | $63,339.46 |
| 14 | Memorial Hermann Hospital System | 77 | $46,770.75 |
| 15 | Jefferson Stratford Hospital | 76 | $55,516.72 |
| 16 | St John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore | 75 | $85,073.24 |
| 17 | Long Island Jewish Medical Center | 74 | $72,979.97 |
| 18 | Flushing Hospital Medical Center | 72 | $69,306.86 |
| 19 | Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr | 70 | $72,084.61 |
| 20 | Christianacare | 69 | $56,413.72 |
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.