US Health Care Costs

Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc in Virginia

MS-DRG 948: Signs and symptoms without mcc

$30,240typical hospital bill
$6,643typical amount paid
$5,684–$13,402range paid across 13 hospitals

Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $30,240 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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
Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake14$17,992$5,684
Mary Washington HospitalFredericksburg24$14,564$5,972
Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk15$30,384$6,024
Bon Secours St Marys HospitalRichmond16$29,207$6,283
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg27$36,525$6,336
Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach14$34,681$6,366
Sentara Princess Anne HospitalVirginia Beach11$31,506$6,643
Winchester Medical CenterWinchester42$17,931$6,811
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical CenterMechanicsville15$19,794$6,840
Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News13$30,240$7,358
Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church20$27,480$8,752
Medical College of Virginia HospitalsRichmond25$49,951$12,438
University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville16$41,754$13,402

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.