Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc in West Virginia
MS-DRG 493: Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur with cc
$71,873typical hospital bill
$18,586typical amount paid
$17,758–$20,509range paid across 5 hospitals
West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $71,873 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc | Huntington | 11 | $95,076 | $17,758 | |
| United Hospital Center, Inc | Bridgeport | 15 | $63,367 | $17,774 | |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg | 15 | $47,425 | $18,586 | |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston | 20 | $100,206 | $18,713 | |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown | 24 | $71,873 | $20,509 |
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.