Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc in West Virginia
MS-DRG 433: Cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with cc
$41,974typical hospital bill
$10,082typical amount paid
$7,947–$11,008range paid across 3 hospitals
West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $41,974 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc | Wheeling | 12 | $22,913 | $7,947 | |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston | 12 | $64,087 | $10,082 | |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown | 11 | $41,974 | $11,008 |
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.