Other Factors Influencing Health Status in West Virginia
MS-DRG 951: Other factors influencing health status
$23,828typical hospital bill
$5,483typical amount paid
$5,026–$5,940range paid across 2 hospitals
West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $23,828 for this stay in 2024, about 4.3 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg | 15 | $26,110 | $5,026 | |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown | 19 | $21,545 | $5,940 |
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.