Tendonitis, myositis and bursitis without major complications in West Virginia
What 1 hospital in West Virginia charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for tendonitis, myositis and bursitis without major complications (DRG 558), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$50,483
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$10,173
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$4,728
Average per stay
Volume
12
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in West Virginia billed an average of $50,483 for tendonitis, myositis and bursitis without major complications, about 5.0 times the average total payment of $10,173. That payment is 10% above the U.S. average of $9,253.
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 $10,173Billed $50,483
About 20¢ 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: tendonitis, myositis and bursitis without major complications
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 | 12 | $50,483 | $10,173 | $4,728 |
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Questions
How much does tendonitis, myositis and bursitis without major complications cost in West Virginia?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for tendonitis, myositis and bursitis without major complications (DRG 558) at 1 hospital in West Virginia was billed at $50,483 on average, while the average total payment was $10,173, of which Medicare paid $4,728. 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 5.0 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.