US Health Care Costs

Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour Without Cc/Mcc in North Carolina

MS-DRG 084: Traumatic stupor and coma >1 hour without cc/mcc

$47,583typical hospital bill
$11,271typical amount paid
$9,200–$13,343range paid across 2 hospitals

North Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $47,583 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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
Wakemed, Raleigh CampusRaleigh16$50,748$9,200
North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem18$44,419$13,343

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.