US Health Care Costs

Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc in Virginia

MS-DRG 982: Extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with cc

$92,234typical hospital bill
$22,313typical amount paid
$18,535–$53,747range paid across 7 hospitals

Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $92,234 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke16$92,234$18,535
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg12$88,671$18,587
Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News12$65,192$18,611
Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk13$85,959$22,313
Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church22$95,976$28,489
Medical College of Virginia HospitalsRichmond21$138,278$30,472
University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville17$200,449$53,747

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.