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Atrium Health University City Medicare inpatient and outpatient services

Every DRG and outpatient service group CMS publishes for Atrium Health University City, Charlotte, NC in 2024, from traditional Medicare claims. Back to the Atrium Health University City profile, with quality ratings, finances and negotiated rates.

  • 497

    Medicare inpatient discharges

    In 22 published DRGs

  • 1.38

    Case mix index

    IPPS FY 2027

  • 5%

    Surgical stays

  • 78%

    Stays with complications

    In DRGs with a CC or MCC

  • 829

    Medicare outpatient services

    In 18 service groups

Inpatient stays by major diagnostic category

Kidney and urinary tract95 discharges in 5 DRGs

Condition or procedureDischargesAverage chargesAverage Medicare paymentEstimated costDRG weight
Kidney and urinary tract infections without MCCMS-DRG 690, medical24$31,044$7,168$7,6060.81
Renal failure with CCMS-DRG 683, medical22$36,726$8,394$8,9980.90
Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with MCCMS-DRG 698, medical19$67,806$13,486$16,6131.65
Kidney and urinary tract infections with MCCMS-DRG 689, medical16$54,676$9,524$13,3951.17
Renal failure with MCCMS-DRG 682, medical14$64,374$12,047$15,7721.50

Circulatory system84 discharges in 2 DRGs

Condition or procedureDischargesAverage chargesAverage Medicare paymentEstimated costDRG weight
Heart failure and shock with MCCMS-DRG 291, medical70$46,034$10,569$11,2781.28
Syncope and collapseMS-DRG 312, medical14$36,595$7,760$8,9660.86

Respiratory system83 discharges in 4 DRGs

Condition or procedureDischargesAverage chargesAverage Medicare paymentEstimated costDRG weight
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCCMS-DRG 193, medical26$56,075$10,781$13,7381.33
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with CCMS-DRG 194, medical23$37,873$7,184$9,2790.82
Respiratory infections and inflammations with MCCMS-DRG 177, medical21$73,689$12,579$18,0541.70
Pulmonary edema and respiratory failureMS-DRG 189, medical13$43,389$10,225$10,6301.23

Infectious and parasitic diseases73 discharges in 2 DRGs

Condition or procedureDischargesAverage chargesAverage Medicare paymentEstimated costDRG weight
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCCMS-DRG 871, medical60$74,940$15,919$18,3601.98
Infectious and parasitic diseases with o.r. procedures with MCCMS-DRG 853, surgical13$141,319$30,749$34,6235.00

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic52 discharges in 2 DRGs

Condition or procedureDischargesAverage chargesAverage Medicare paymentEstimated costDRG weight
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes with MCCMS-DRG 640, medical27$56,466$11,173$13,8341.32
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without MCCMS-DRG 641, medical25$38,017$7,442$9,3140.78

Digestive system43 discharges in 2 DRGs

Condition or procedureDischargesAverage chargesAverage Medicare paymentEstimated costDRG weight
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with CCMS-DRG 378, medical24$47,418$8,304$11,6170.98
Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without MCCMS-DRG 392, medical19$39,622$7,517$9,7080.79

Blood and immune system30 discharges in 2 DRGs

Condition or procedureDischargesAverage chargesAverage Medicare paymentEstimated costDRG weight
Red blood cell disorders with MCCMS-DRG 811, medical15$95,334$13,721$23,3571.40
Red blood cell disorders without MCCMS-DRG 812, medical15$49,320$7,236$12,0830.90

Nervous system25 discharges in 2 DRGs

Condition or procedureDischargesAverage chargesAverage Medicare paymentEstimated costDRG weight
Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with MCCMS-DRG 064, medical13$73,814$13,481$18,0842.00
Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with CC or tpa in 24 hoursMS-DRG 065, medical12$53,187$7,974$13,0311.02

Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue12 discharges in 1 DRGs

Condition or procedureDischargesAverage chargesAverage Medicare paymentEstimated costDRG weight
Hip and femur procedures except major joint with CCMS-DRG 481, surgical12$102,305$15,921$25,0652.07

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-04-10), traditional Medicare only; CMS omits DRGs with fewer than 11 discharges. Estimated cost is average charges times the hospital's Medicare cost-to-charge ratio from the IPPS Impact File. Weights are the MS-DRG relative weights for the same year.

Outpatient services

Service groupServicesPatientsAverage chargesAverage Medicare paymentUS average payment
Comprehensive Observation ServicesAPC 8011208204$21,371$1,879$2,090
Level 3 Vascular ProceduresAPC 51838282$12,103$2,226$2,405
Level 5 Musculoskeletal ProceduresAPC 51157978$85,536$10,048$10,772
Level 1 Nerve ProceduresAPC 54317966$24,152$1,364$1,407
Level 3 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 53736547$15,603$1,411$1,516
Level 5 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 53755046$34,692$3,704$3,918
Level 4 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 53744641$20,344$2,441$2,629
Level 2 Neurostimulator and Related ProceduresAPC 54623831$39,091$4,252$4,524
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and DrainageAPC 50723632$9,068$1,064$1,220
Level 2 Upper GI ProceduresAPC 53022923$11,129$1,362$1,445
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and DrainageAPC 50732019$26,070$1,933$2,141
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related ServicesAPC 53611919$52,804$3,479$4,358
Level 2 Vascular ProceduresAPC 51821717$5,927$1,147$1,204
Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related ProceduresAPC 53411616$22,485$2,477$2,636
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related ServicesAPC 53621211$91,303$6,344$8,164
Level 2 Musculoskeletal ProceduresAPC 51121111$11,922$1,151$1,196
Level 4 Gynecologic ProceduresAPC 54141111$31,473$2,230$2,389
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related ProceduresAPC 54651111$126,027$26,184$26,719

Source: CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-06-24), comprehensive APCs for traditional Medicare; CMS omits services with fewer than 11 claims. The US average weights every hospital by its services.