US Health Care Costs

Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc in Virginia

MS-DRG 026: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with cc

$126,350typical hospital bill
$29,835typical amount paid
$23,375–$37,929range paid across 6 hospitals

Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $126,350 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News21$113,106$23,375
Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke27$142,043$28,903
Medical College of Virginia HospitalsRichmond28$127,375$29,695
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg12$211,918$29,975
Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church25$115,608$32,494
University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville31$125,325$37,929

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.