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Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ in West Virginia

What 13 hospitals in West Virginia charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ (DRG 321), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 321 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $137,187 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $24,154 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $19,959 Average per stay
State rank #17 of 47 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in West Virginia billed an average of $137,187 for percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/, about 5.7 times the average total payment of $24,154. That payment is 10% below the U.S. average of $26,768.

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 $24,154Billed $137,187

About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in West Virginia billed for this stay.

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

West Virginia hospitals: percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/

Every West 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
Charleston Area Medical CenterCharleston 85 $168,179 $24,948 $20,388
St Mary's Medical CenterHuntington 45 $155,810 $31,207 $24,218
United Hospital CenterBridgeport 40 $110,413 $21,323 $19,651
Mon Health Medical CenterMorgantown 40 $167,241 $25,526 $20,692
Raleigh General HospitalBeckley 40 $130,117 $18,897 $17,162
West Virginia University HospitalsMorgantown 32 $120,444 $29,537 $20,506
Berkeley Medical CenterMartinsburg 23 $100,507 $23,275 $17,605
Camden Clark Memorial HospitalParkersburg 23 $116,566 $21,258 $19,588
Wheeling HospitalWheeling 20 $69,894 $17,454 $15,082
Weirton Medical CenterWeirton 18 $121,857 $18,210 $17,122
Beckley Arh HospitalBeckley 18 $130,649 $24,728 $23,368
Princeton Community HospitalPrinceton 12 $160,346 $24,341 $22,708
Thomas Memorial HospitalSouth Charleston 11 $136,678 $26,584 $16,872
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Lowest and highest payments in West 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

Wheeling HospitalWheeling, WV$17,454
Weirton Medical CenterWeirton, WV$18,210
Raleigh General HospitalBeckley, WV$18,897
Camden Clark Memorial HospitalParkersburg, WV$21,258
United Hospital CenterBridgeport, WV$21,323

Highest

St Mary's Medical CenterHuntington, WV$31,207
West Virginia University HospitalsMorgantown, WV$29,537
Thomas Memorial HospitalSouth Charleston, WV$26,584
Mon Health Medical CenterMorgantown, WV$25,526
Charleston Area Medical CenterCharleston, WV$24,948

Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ in other states

Questions

How much does percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ cost in West Virginia?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ (DRG 321) at 13 hospitals in West Virginia was billed at $137,187 on average, while the average total payment was $24,154, of which Medicare paid $19,959. 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 West Virginia, average charges were 5.7 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.