Cellulitis with Mcc in West Virginia
MS-DRG 602: Cellulitis with mcc
$38,543typical hospital bill
$11,111typical amount paid
$8,870–$15,566range paid across 8 hospitals
West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $38,543 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weirton Medical Center, Inc | Weirton | 12 | $34,256 | $8,870 | |
| Thomas Memorial Hospital | South Charleston | 11 | $28,160 | $9,671 | |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg | 14 | $37,923 | $10,053 | |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg | 13 | $39,372 | $10,857 | |
| United Hospital Center, Inc | Bridgeport | 13 | $39,163 | $11,364 | |
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc | Wheeling | 19 | $30,904 | $12,163 | |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston | 14 | $61,579 | $14,909 | |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown | 12 | $69,596 | $15,566 |
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.