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Traumatic stupor and coma >1 hour with complications in West Virginia

What 3 hospitals in West Virginia charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for traumatic stupor and coma >1 hour with complications (DRG 083), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 083 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $55,772 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $13,864 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $9,612 Average per stay
State rank #26 of 38 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in West Virginia billed an average of $55,772 for traumatic stupor and coma >1 hour with complications, about 4.0 times the average total payment of $13,864. That payment is 3% below the U.S. average of $14,351.

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 $13,864Billed $55,772

About 25¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in West Virginia billed for this stay.

Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in West Virginia:

West Virginia hospitals: traumatic stupor and coma >1 hour with 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 19 $56,578 $11,946 $8,834
West Virginia University HospitalsMorgantown 15 $46,129 $14,963 $9,197
Cabell-Huntington Hospital INCHuntington 11 $67,528 $15,681 $11,522
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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

Charleston Area Medical CenterCharleston, WV$11,946
West Virginia University HospitalsMorgantown, WV$14,963
Cabell-Huntington Hospital INCHuntington, WV$15,681

Highest

Cabell-Huntington Hospital INCHuntington, WV$15,681
West Virginia University HospitalsMorgantown, WV$14,963
Charleston Area Medical CenterCharleston, WV$11,946

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Questions

How much does traumatic stupor and coma >1 hour with complications cost in West Virginia?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for traumatic stupor and coma >1 hour with complications (DRG 083) at 3 hospitals in West Virginia was billed at $55,772 on average, while the average total payment was $13,864, of which Medicare paid $9,612. 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 4.0 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.