Heart Failure and Shock with Cc in North Carolina
MS-DRG 292: Heart failure and shock with cc
$27,138typical hospital bill
$7,296typical amount paid
$6,401–$17,141range paid across 14 hospitals
North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $27,138 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pardee Hospital Henderson County | Hendersonville | 32 | $16,852 | $6,401 | |
| Rex Hospital | Raleigh | 63 | $28,505 | $6,554 | |
| Johnston Health | Smithfield | 18 | $27,931 | $6,604 | |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte | 16 | $39,413 | $7,131 | |
| Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center | Winston-Salem | 13 | $31,500 | $7,185 | |
| High Point Regional Health System | High Point | 11 | $24,971 | $7,197 | |
| Carteret General Hospital | Morehead City | 11 | $12,677 | $7,243 | |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center | Wilmington | 15 | $18,142 | $7,348 | |
| Duke Regional Hospital | Durham | 11 | $19,040 | $8,224 | |
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | Raleigh | 18 | $26,086 | $8,594 | |
| Ecu Health Medical Center | Greenville | 19 | $26,345 | $11,233 | |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham | 27 | $29,811 | $13,348 | |
| Unc Hospitals | Chapel Hill | 23 | $30,036 | $14,279 | |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-Salem | 15 | $35,283 | $17,141 |
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.