Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Cc in North Carolina
MS-DRG 908: Other o.r. procedures for injuries with cc
$78,914typical hospital bill
$24,785typical amount paid
$21,911–$45,588range paid across 3 hospitals
North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $78,914 for this stay in 2024, about 3.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University Hospital | Durham | 27 | $50,824 | $21,911 | |
| Ecu Health Medical Center | Greenville | 15 | $78,914 | $24,785 | |
| Unc Hospitals | Chapel Hill | 11 | $123,710 | $45,588 |
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.