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Fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications in Virginia

What 19 hospitals in Virginia charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications (DRG 536), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 536 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $31,964 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $6,584 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $4,692 Average per stay
State rank #13 of 37 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Virginia billed an average of $31,964 for fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications, about 4.9 times the average total payment of $6,584. That payment is 13% below the U.S. average of $7,596.

These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.

Paid $6,584Billed $31,964

About 21¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Virginia billed for this stay.

Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Virginia:

Virginia hospitals: fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications

Every Virginia hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond 35 $48,802 $6,034 $4,257
Mary Washington Hospital, INCFredericksburg 27 $14,718 $6,159 $4,556
Cjw Medical CenterRichmond 22 $75,013 $5,719 $4,295
Winchester Medical Center INCWinchester 21 $14,555 $6,424 $4,763
Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach 20 $27,696 $6,401 $4,365
Reston Hospital CenterReston 19 $48,183 $6,010 $4,741
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg 17 $26,858 $6,256 $4,472
Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke 17 $31,316 $7,062 $5,032
Inova Loudoun HospitalLeesburg 17 $27,676 $6,374 $5,122
Martha Jefferson HospitalCharlottesville 17 $15,499 $5,025 $3,329
Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem 15 $33,487 $7,286 $4,741
Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church 15 $29,285 $8,768 $5,820
University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville 13 $50,568 $13,844 $7,881
Augusta HealthFishersville 13 $15,474 $6,140 $4,993
Virginia Hospital Center - ArlingtonArlington 13 $19,735 $6,545 $4,834
Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake 13 $20,910 $5,672 $4,165
Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk 12 $34,599 $5,678 $4,334
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterWilliamsburg 12 $26,183 $5,690 $4,466
Bon Secours - Memorial Regional MedicalMechanicsville 12 $19,708 $6,372 $4,246
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Lowest and highest payments in Virginia

Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.

Lowest

Martha Jefferson HospitalCharlottesville, VA$5,025
Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake, VA$5,672
Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk, VA$5,678
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterWilliamsburg, VA$5,690
Cjw Medical CenterRichmond, VA$5,719

Highest

University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, VA$13,844
Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church, VA$8,768
Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem, VA$7,286
Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VA$7,062
Virginia Hospital Center - ArlingtonArlington, VA$6,545

Fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications in other states

Questions

How much does fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications cost in Virginia?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications (DRG 536) at 19 hospitals in Virginia was billed at $31,964 on average, while the average total payment was $6,584, of which Medicare paid $4,692. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Virginia, average charges were 4.9 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.