Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy with Intraluminal Device Without Mcc in North Carolina
MS-DRG 324: Coronary intravascular lithotripsy with intraluminal device without mcc
$142,859typical hospital bill
$25,857typical amount paid
$20,686–$31,934range paid across 5 hospitals
North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $142,859 for this stay in 2024, about 5.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte | 13 | $183,484 | $20,686 | |
| Carolina East Medical Center | New Bern | 12 | $124,787 | $25,710 | |
| Ecu Health Medical Center | Greenville | 17 | $114,746 | $25,857 | |
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | Raleigh | 16 | $170,614 | $26,159 | |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-Salem | 14 | $142,859 | $31,934 |
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.