Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) in Virginia
MS-DRG 274: Percutaneous and other intracardiac procedures without mcc
$113,728typical hospital bill
$26,995typical amount paid
$22,127–$36,328range paid across 17 hospitals
Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $113,728 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cjw Medical Center | Richmond | 198 | $446,722 | $22,127 | |
| Henrico Doctors' Hospital | Richmond | 159 | $388,161 | $22,326 | |
| Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital | Lynchburg | 115 | $100,294 | $24,011 | |
| Riverside Regional Medical Center | Newport News | 47 | $74,417 | $24,164 | |
| Mary Washington Hospital | Fredericksburg | 143 | $99,431 | $24,659 | |
| Carilion Medical Center | Roanoke | 151 | $114,512 | $25,137 | |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center | Mechanicsville | 156 | $244,604 | $25,331 | |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center | Portsmouth | 35 | $165,648 | $25,705 | |
| Winchester Medical Center | Winchester | 69 | $89,385 | $26,995 | |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk | 303 | $70,024 | $27,465 | |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church | 110 | $113,728 | $27,722 | |
| Sentara Rmh Medical Center | Harrisonburg | 49 | $58,407 | $27,792 | |
| Virginia Hospital Center | Arlington | 34 | $136,255 | $28,236 | |
| Lewisgale Medical Center | Salem | 27 | $295,633 | $28,376 | |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital | Richmond | 112 | $281,281 | $29,400 | |
| Medical College of Virginia Hospitals | Richmond | 138 | $108,708 | $31,739 | |
| University of Virginia Medical Center | Charlottesville | 54 | $79,656 | $36,328 |
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.