US Health Care Costs

Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with Cc in North Carolina

MS-DRG 580: Other skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast procedures with cc

$54,042typical hospital bill
$14,493typical amount paid
$12,578–$22,548range paid across 4 hospitals

North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $54,042 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
Firsthealth Moore Regional HospitalPinehurst11$48,940$12,578
Rex HospitalRaleigh11$42,360$12,918
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington13$59,144$16,068
Carolinas Medical Center/Behav HealthCharlotte14$84,360$22,548

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.