US Health Care Costs

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc in Virginia

MS-DRG 282: Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive without cc/mcc

$38,922typical hospital bill
$6,112typical amount paid
$5,255–$10,401range paid across 23 hospitals

Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $38,922 for this stay in 2024, about 6.4 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sentara Martha Jefferson HospitalCharlottesville11$24,393$5,255
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterWilliamsburg15$38,922$5,261
Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake18$20,545$5,329
Sentara Princess Anne HospitalVirginia Beach11$45,163$5,344
Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach20$40,316$5,472
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg12$29,305$5,508
Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk20$40,028$5,621
Bon Secours St Marys HospitalRichmond12$27,192$5,657
Mary Washington HospitalFredericksburg18$23,289$5,837
Bon Secours St Francis Medical CenterMidlothian13$41,413$5,893
Winchester Medical CenterWinchester17$24,143$5,941
Cjw Medical CenterRichmond30$89,950$6,112
Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk13$39,582$6,121
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical CenterMechanicsville15$30,732$6,164
Augusta HealthFishersville15$48,262$6,188
Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria14$35,864$6,494
Lewisgale Hospital MontgomeryBlacksburg17$52,184$6,719
Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke30$38,509$6,821
Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News16$24,814$7,107
Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk12$39,248$7,713
Uva Health Prince William Medical CenterManassas11$32,121$7,771
Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem27$55,504$8,096
Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterChristiansburg14$39,834$10,401

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.