US Health Care Costs

Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc in West Virginia

MS-DRG 854: Infectious and parasitic diseases with o.r. procedures with cc

$76,306typical hospital bill
$16,558typical amount paid
$14,278–$23,155range paid across 6 hospitals

West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $76,306 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Camden Clark Medical CenterParkersburg11$77,303$14,278
Weirton Medical Center, IncWeirton11$92,978$16,108
St Marys Medical CenterHuntington12$75,309$16,503
Wheeling Hospital, IncWheeling19$52,031$16,614
West Virginia University Hospitals, IncMorgantown17$67,728$19,949
Charleston Area Medical CenterCharleston45$111,090$23,155

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.