Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc in North Carolina
MS-DRG 074: Cranial and peripheral nerve disorders without mcc
$38,229typical hospital bill
$9,508typical amount paid
$7,358–$14,477range paid across 8 hospitals
North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $38,229 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Hospital | Raleigh | 11 | $25,915 | $7,358 | |
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce | Asheville | 15 | $32,204 | $8,404 | |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte | 12 | $49,352 | $8,852 | |
| Cape Fear Valley Medical Center | Fayetteville | 14 | $22,995 | $9,281 | |
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | Raleigh | 11 | $47,019 | $9,736 | |
| Ecu Health Medical Center | Greenville | 20 | $29,022 | $10,283 | |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham | 19 | $44,254 | $13,400 | |
| Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health | Charlotte | 13 | $57,059 | $14,477 |
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.