Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral with Cc in Virginia
MS-DRG 354: Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral with cc
$100,386typical hospital bill
$18,655typical amount paid
$12,465–$25,363range paid across 4 hospitals
Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $100,386 for this stay in 2024, about 5.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrico Doctors' Hospital | Richmond | 12 | $273,122 | $12,465 | |
| Carilion Medical Center | Roanoke | 11 | $84,685 | $13,802 | |
| University of Virginia Medical Center | Charlottesville | 16 | $66,047 | $23,509 | |
| Medical College of Virginia Hospitals | Richmond | 16 | $116,086 | $25,363 |
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.