US Health Care Costs

Complications of Treatment with Cc in West Virginia

MS-DRG 920: Complications of treatment with cc

$35,031typical hospital bill
$9,867typical amount paid
$9,257–$10,478range paid across 2 hospitals

West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $35,031 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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
Charleston Area Medical CenterCharleston13$35,874$9,257
West Virginia University Hospitals, IncMorgantown24$34,188$10,478

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.