Top 10 Hospitals With Most Medicare Inpatient Volume for Chest Pain

MS-DRG 313 is the primary diagnosis group for chest pain, precordial pain or observation for suspected cardiovascular disease, and it is one of the top 25 MS-DRGs by volume, according to data from CMS.


Here are the top 10 hospitals that recorded the most inpatient prospective payment system discharges in fiscal year 2011 and the corresponding payment amount that CMS paid based on the chest pain DRG.

1. Montefiore Medical Center (New York City)
Total inpatient volume: 369
Total inpatient payment from Medicare: $1.91 million

2. North Shore University Hospital (Manhasset, N.Y.)

Total inpatient volume: 329
Total inpatient payment from Medicare: $1.27 million

3. Adventist Health System (Altamonte Springs, Fla.)
Total inpatient volume: 329
Total inpatient payment from Medicare: $758,521
*CMS data did not include the name of the specific Adventist hospital.

4. Lee Memorial Hospital (Fort Myers, Fla.)
Total inpatient volume: 286
Total inpatient payment from Medicare: $652,489

5. Franciscan St. James Health Chicago Heights (Ill.)
Total inpatient volume: 268
Total inpatient payment from Medicare: $806,045

6. HealthPark Medical Center (Fort Myers, Fla.)
Total inpatient volume: 267
Total inpatient payment from Medicare: $566,168

7. WakeMed Hospital (Raleigh, N.C.)
Total inpatient volume: 254
Total inpatient payment from Medicare: $748,120

8. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital (Greensboro, N.C.)

Total inpatient volume: 242
Total inpatient payment from Medicare: $588,093

9. Kennedy University Hospital (Stratford, N.J.)
Total inpatient volume: 234
Total inpatient payment from Medicare: $727,694

10. AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center (Atlantic City, N.J.)
Total inpatient volume: 231
Total inpatient payment from Medicare: $663,899

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