Delirium and other mental confusion in Virginia
MS-DRG 884: Organic disturbances and intellectual disability
$38,604typical hospital bill
$12,612typical amount paid
$10,884–$29,723range paid across 21 hospitals
Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $38,604 for this stay in 2024, about 3.1 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)
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.