US Health Care Costs

Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Mcc in Virginia

MS-DRG 166: Other respiratory system o.r. procedures with mcc

$79,602typical hospital bill
$29,602typical amount paid
$27,978–$44,922range paid across 3 hospitals

Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $79,602 for this stay in 2024, about 2.7 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
Cjw Medical CenterRichmond12$418,948$27,978
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg11$72,952$29,602
Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church26$79,602$44,922

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.