Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc in West Virginia
MS-DRG 658: Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm without cc/mcc
$79,478typical hospital bill
$18,713typical amount paid
$11,068–$26,357range paid across 2 hospitals
West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $79,478 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Hospital Center, Inc | Bridgeport | 11 | $58,719 | $11,068 | |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown | 12 | $100,237 | $26,357 |
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.