Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc in West Virginia
MS-DRG 660: Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with cc
$43,842typical hospital bill
$11,552typical amount paid
$8,600–$30,946range paid across 6 hospitals
West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $43,842 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weirton Medical Center, Inc | Weirton | 20 | $43,248 | $8,600 | |
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc | Wheeling | 16 | $38,731 | $9,945 | |
| United Hospital Center, Inc | Bridgeport | 19 | $42,944 | $11,242 | |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston | 23 | $61,598 | $11,863 | |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown | 20 | $44,435 | $13,433 | |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc | Huntington | 11 | $91,480 | $30,946 |
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.