Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O in Virginia

MS-DRG 023: Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis with mcc o

$178,453typical hospital bill

$46,260typical amount paid

$40,732–$76,745range paid across 11 hospitals

Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $178,453 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital	Lynchburg	26	$177,120	$40,732
Bon Secours St Marys Hospital	Richmond	30	$221,719	$41,214
Chesapeake General Hospital	Chesapeake	14	$159,588	$43,801
Riverside Regional Medical Center	Newport News	34	$154,817	$44,220
Carilion Medical Center	Roanoke	44	$178,453	$44,233
Winchester Medical Center	Winchester	14	$149,403	$46,260
Cjw Medical Center	Richmond	18	$553,214	$47,867
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital	Norfolk	36	$198,339	$50,583
Inova Fairfax Hospital	Falls Church	86	$156,577	$60,400
University of Virginia Medical Center	Charlottesville	40	$208,670	$70,571
Medical College of Virginia Hospitals	Richmond	35	$289,499	$76,745

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.