Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc in North Carolina
MS-DRG 896: Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy with mcc
$60,464typical hospital bill
$14,450typical amount paid
$13,851–$16,681range paid across 3 hospitals
North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $60,464 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce | Asheville | 26 | $57,644 | $13,851 | |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center | Wilmington | 17 | $63,033 | $14,450 | |
| The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital | Greensboro | 11 | $60,464 | $16,681 |
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.