US Health Care Costs

Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D in Virginia

MS-DRG 464: Wound debridement and skin graft except hand for musculoskeletal and connective tissue d

$77,889typical hospital bill
$24,035typical amount paid
$19,610–$37,790range paid across 5 hospitals

Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $77,889 for this stay in 2024, about 3.2 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
Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News12$52,607$19,610
Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke14$129,682$22,342
Winchester Medical CenterWinchester11$59,479$24,035
Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church11$77,889$27,901
University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville12$108,512$37,790

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.