Kidney Transplant with Hemodialysis with Mcc in North Carolina
MS-DRG 650: Kidney transplant with hemodialysis with mcc
$272,146typical hospital bill
$49,805typical amount paid
$47,116–$63,626range paid across 4 hospitals
North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $272,146 for this stay in 2024, about 5.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecu Health Medical Center | Greenville | 17 | $199,754 | $47,116 | |
| Unc Hospitals | Chapel Hill | 20 | $277,887 | $47,333 | |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-Salem | 23 | $273,293 | $52,277 | |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham | 12 | $270,999 | $63,626 |
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.