US Health Care Costs

Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications in West Virginia

MS-DRG 699: Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with cc

$26,467typical hospital bill
$7,923typical amount paid
$6,318–$10,830range paid across 11 hospitals

West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $26,467 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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
Mon Health Medical CenterMorgantown15$19,857$6,318
Princeton Community Hospital Assn IncPrinceton12$16,766$7,087
Camden Clark Medical CenterParkersburg33$31,692$7,128
Wheeling Hospital, IncWheeling11$19,439$7,392
Berkeley Medical CenterMartinsburg14$22,152$7,681
United Hospital Center, IncBridgeport34$26,467$7,923
St Marys Medical CenterHuntington12$28,964$8,056
Logan Regional Medical CenterLogan11$24,124$8,319
Cabell Huntington Hospital, IncHuntington15$39,467$9,441
West Virginia University Hospitals, IncMorgantown33$30,570$10,283
Charleston Area Medical CenterCharleston35$68,388$10,830

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.