Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc in West Virginia
MS-DRG 521: Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture with mcc
$104,056typical hospital bill
$22,717typical amount paid
$19,192–$28,614range paid across 4 hospitals
West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $104,056 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg | 17 | $73,755 | $19,192 | |
| United Hospital Center, Inc | Bridgeport | 12 | $65,401 | $21,483 | |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston | 15 | $134,357 | $23,951 | |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown | 17 | $139,278 | $28,614 |
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.