Full Thickness Burn with Skin Graft or Inhalation Injury with Cc/Mcc in North Carolina
MS-DRG 928: Full thickness burn with skin graft or inhalation injury with cc/mcc
$331,003typical hospital bill
$109,976typical amount paid
$81,316–$138,637range paid across 2 hospitals
North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $331,003 for this stay in 2024, about 3.0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-Salem | 13 | $335,576 | $81,316 | |
| Unc Hospitals | Chapel Hill | 13 | $326,431 | $138,637 |
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.