Urinary tract infection, with major complications in West Virginia
MS-DRG 689: Kidney and urinary tract infections with mcc
$32,215typical hospital bill
$8,796typical amount paid
$7,394–$11,574range paid across 17 hospitals
West Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $32,215 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc | Glen Dale | 14 | $14,635 | $7,394 | |
| Weirton Medical Center, Inc | Weirton | 51 | $21,782 | $7,513 | |
| Thomas Memorial Hospital | South Charleston | 32 | $32,914 | $7,591 | |
| Raleigh General Hospital | Beckley | 52 | $32,787 | $7,723 | |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc | Princeton | 50 | $20,064 | $8,181 | |
| Beckley Arh Hospital | Beckley | 35 | $45,282 | $8,359 | |
| St Marys Medical Center | Huntington | 36 | $33,372 | $8,434 | |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg | 81 | $38,261 | $8,635 | |
| Davis Medical Center | Elkins | 11 | $13,465 | $8,796 | |
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc | Wheeling | 30 | $26,972 | $9,005 | |
| United Hospital Center, Inc | Bridgeport | 59 | $32,215 | $9,256 | |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg | 50 | $23,026 | $9,496 | |
| Logan Regional Medical Center | Logan | 36 | $27,372 | $9,604 | |
| Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc | Ronceverte | 24 | $29,763 | $10,425 | |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston | 73 | $51,681 | $10,506 | |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc | Huntington | 28 | $44,172 | $11,225 | |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown | 52 | $35,798 | $11,574 |
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.