US Health Care Costs

Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc in North Carolina

MS-DRG 070: Other cerebrovascular disorders with mcc

$54,991typical hospital bill
$15,049typical amount paid
$10,981–$25,867range paid across 13 hospitals

North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $54,991 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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
Frye Regional Medical CenterHickory12$86,973$10,981
Atrium Health PinevilleCharlotte16$95,352$11,981
Carolinas Medical Center-NortheastConcord15$54,991$13,021
Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery CeAsheville13$42,894$13,037
Cape Fear Valley Medical CenterFayetteville14$45,198$13,980
The Moses H. Cone Memorial HospitalGreensboro23$43,959$14,007
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington19$42,448$15,049
Duke Regional HospitalDurham15$48,728$15,563
Ecu Health Medical CenterGreenville19$55,286$18,358
Southeastern Regional Medical CenterLumberton12$33,064$18,480
North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem13$63,102$25,059
Carolinas Medical Center/Behav HealthCharlotte26$81,130$25,165
Duke University HospitalDurham30$61,880$25,867

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.