Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc in West Virginia
MS-DRG 981: Extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with mcc
$160,523typical hospital bill
$36,497typical amount paid
$22,760–$42,964range paid across 6 hospitals
West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $160,523 for this stay in 2024, about 4.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weirton Medical Center, Inc | Weirton | 12 | $109,248 | $22,760 | |
| St Marys Medical Center | Huntington | 11 | $116,993 | $30,079 | |
| Raleigh General Hospital | Beckley | 13 | $155,092 | $32,968 | |
| Mon Health Medical Center | Morgantown | 14 | $218,375 | $40,027 | |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston | 46 | $221,875 | $41,960 | |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown | 31 | $165,953 | $42,964 |
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.