Infectious and parasitic diseases with operating room procedures with complications in Virginia
What 32 hospitals in Virginia charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for infectious and parasitic diseases with operating room procedures with complications (DRG 854), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$87,343
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$16,929
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$12,982
Average per stay
State rank
#19 of 44
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Virginia billed an average of $87,343 for infectious and parasitic diseases with operating room procedures with complications, about 5.2 times the average total payment of $16,929. That payment is 11% below the U.S. average of $19,011.
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 $16,929Billed $87,343
About 19¢ 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: infectious and parasitic diseases with operating room procedures with 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg | 56 | $68,311 | $16,995 | $12,902 |
| Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk | 42 | $61,312 | $15,535 | $11,814 |
| Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke | 33 | $73,658 | $16,053 | $13,753 |
| Cjw Medical CenterRichmond | 33 | $277,300 | $16,334 | $11,764 |
| Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church | 32 | $57,425 | $20,078 | $14,666 |
| Mary Washington Hospital, INCFredericksburg | 28 | $53,362 | $15,535 | $13,702 |
| Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem | 28 | $122,904 | $17,753 | $12,198 |
| Sentara Bayside HospitalVirginia Beach | 28 | $56,831 | $14,173 | $11,880 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach | 27 | $69,536 | $14,698 | $12,146 |
| Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond | 24 | $197,531 | $15,757 | $12,410 |
| Bon Secours - Memorial Regional MedicalMechanicsville | 21 | $74,865 | $17,461 | $11,126 |
| Virginia Hospital Center - ArlingtonArlington | 20 | $61,355 | $14,742 | $11,765 |
| Bon Secours - St Marys Hospital of RichmondRichmond | 20 | $87,564 | $17,448 | $13,552 |
| Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake | 19 | $72,648 | $14,205 | $12,833 |
| Sentara Rmh Medical CenterHarrisonburg | 18 | $44,569 | $17,190 | $15,411 |
| University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville | 18 | $130,325 | $30,200 | $18,625 |
| Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News | 18 | $48,362 | $16,485 | $12,244 |
| Medical College of Virginia HospitalsRichmond | 17 | $112,495 | $28,434 | $12,582 |
| Carilion New River Vly Med CtrChristiansburg | 17 | $76,054 | $16,066 | $14,732 |
| Southside Regional Medical CenterPetersburg | 17 | $174,863 | $14,732 | $12,753 |
| Martha Jefferson HospitalCharlottesville | 16 | $43,126 | $13,965 | $10,297 |
| Sentara Careplex HospitalHampton | 16 | $47,549 | $14,844 | $13,518 |
| Bon Secours - St Francis Medical CenterMidlothian | 16 | $58,099 | $16,537 | $12,679 |
| Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk | 15 | $59,927 | $19,842 | $12,690 |
| Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria | 15 | $47,477 | $14,620 | $13,288 |
| Augusta HealthFishersville | 14 | $47,887 | $15,700 | $14,257 |
| Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk | 14 | $69,384 | $14,384 | $13,187 |
| Montgomery Regional HospitalBlacksburg | 14 | $87,253 | $18,731 | $13,691 |
| Danville Regional Medical CenterDanville | 11 | $83,051 | $15,774 | $13,639 |
| Inova Fair Oaks HospitalFairfax | 11 | $45,332 | $17,026 | $11,970 |
| Reston Hospital CenterReston | 11 | $120,397 | $15,157 | $12,663 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical CenterWoodbridge | 11 | $64,546 | $18,367 | $13,260 |
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 | $13,965 |
|---|---|
| Sentara Bayside HospitalVirginia Beach, VA | $14,173 |
| Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake, VA | $14,205 |
| Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk, VA | $14,384 |
| Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria, VA | $14,620 |
Highest
| University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, VA | $30,200 |
|---|---|
| Medical College of Virginia HospitalsRichmond, VA | $28,434 |
| Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church, VA | $20,078 |
| Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VA | $19,842 |
| Montgomery Regional HospitalBlacksburg, VA | $18,731 |
Infectious and parasitic diseases with operating room procedures with complications in other states
Questions
How much does infectious and parasitic diseases with operating room procedures with complications cost in Virginia?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for infectious and parasitic diseases with operating room procedures with complications (DRG 854) at 32 hospitals in Virginia was billed at $87,343 on average, while the average total payment was $16,929, of which Medicare paid $12,982. 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 5.2 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.