Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Cc in Virginia
MS-DRG 657: Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm with cc
$77,794typical hospital bill
$20,343typical amount paid
$16,713–$23,973range paid across 2 hospitals
Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $77,794 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church | 16 | $72,757 | $16,713 | |
| University of Virginia Medical Center | Charlottesville | 31 | $82,831 | $23,973 |
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.