Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc in North Carolina
MS-DRG 180: Respiratory neoplasms with mcc
$63,365typical hospital bill
$17,352typical amount paid
$12,737–$28,080range paid across 11 hospitals
North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $63,365 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Hospital | Raleigh | 18 | $50,211 | $12,737 | |
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce | Asheville | 31 | $65,575 | $13,443 | |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center | Wilmington | 34 | $50,492 | $14,399 | |
| Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center | Winston-Salem | 15 | $63,365 | $14,771 | |
| Cape Fear Valley Medical Center | Fayetteville | 15 | $39,677 | $14,913 | |
| Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast | Concord | 12 | $62,405 | $17,352 | |
| Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health | Charlotte | 19 | $65,125 | $20,225 | |
| Unc Hospitals | Chapel Hill | 13 | $42,930 | $22,639 | |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham | 34 | $65,296 | $23,267 | |
| Ecu Health Medical Center | Greenville | 19 | $77,124 | $25,685 | |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-Salem | 15 | $81,593 | $28,080 |
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.