US Health Care Costs

Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc in North Carolina

MS-DRG 468: Revision of hip or knee replacement without cc/mcc

$112,247typical hospital bill
$20,994typical amount paid
$18,381–$27,445range paid across 18 hospitals

North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $112,247 for this stay in 2024, about 5.3 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Atrium Health PinevilleCharlotte14$183,115$18,381
Pardee Hospital Henderson CountyHendersonville24$66,600$18,435
Haywood Regional Medical CenterClyde14$142,229$18,614
Caromont Regional Medical CenterGastonia11$91,909$19,292
Novant Health Huntersville Medical CenterHuntersville12$130,768$19,482
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte25$130,554$19,663
North Carolina Specialty HospitalDurham22$82,345$20,257
Rex HospitalRaleigh31$97,449$20,649
Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery CeAsheville49$140,740$20,714
Duke Regional HospitalDurham12$92,738$21,274
Cape Fear Valley Medical CenterFayetteville12$150,251$22,035
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington19$110,957$22,137
Ecu Health Medical CenterGreenville29$95,245$22,178
Carolinas Medical Center-NortheastConcord12$113,536$22,666
Carolinas Medical Center/Behav HealthCharlotte56$129,455$24,708
The Moses H. Cone Memorial HospitalGreensboro23$80,843$25,291
North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem13$114,920$26,823
Duke University HospitalDurham49$90,725$27,445

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.