Other Digestive System O.r. Procedures with Mcc in North Carolina
MS-DRG 356: Other digestive system o.r. procedures with mcc
$132,618typical hospital bill
$35,168typical amount paid
$27,931–$50,816range paid across 7 hospitals
North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $132,618 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Hospital | Raleigh | 15 | $81,550 | $27,931 | |
| Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast | Concord | 14 | $140,299 | $32,935 | |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center | Wilmington | 21 | $132,618 | $34,543 | |
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce | Asheville | 21 | $156,460 | $35,168 | |
| Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health | Charlotte | 12 | $123,998 | $39,314 | |
| Ecu Health Medical Center | Greenville | 14 | $128,688 | $45,899 | |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham | 19 | $162,127 | $50,816 |
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.