Inpatient stay prices at Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health
206 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.
| Procedure | Patients | Charged | Actually paid | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sepsis (severe)
MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay |
260 | $94,586 | $24,644 | +45% |
|
Heart Failure (severe)
MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay |
155 | $49,953 | $15,709 | +15% |
|
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures without Major
MS-DRG 267 · Inpatient stay |
138 | $196,776 | $40,376 | +4% |
|
Pneumonia (severe)
MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay |
106 | $57,839 | $17,765 | +24% |
|
Stroke (severe)
MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay |
105 | $99,498 | $25,066 | +30% |
|
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)
MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay |
99 | $37,077 | $11,532 | +15% |
|
Respiratory Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay |
93 | $86,654 | $23,508 | +57% |
|
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 025 · Inpatient stay |
90 | $162,088 | $41,732 | -16% |
|
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Complications
MS-DRG 454 · Inpatient stay |
89 | $272,176 | $57,121 | +23% |
|
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without Major Complications
MS-DRG 274 · Inpatient stay |
87 | $138,689 | $28,757 | +11% |
|
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)
MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay |
84 | $63,201 | $16,652 | +30% |
|
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)
MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay |
80 | $136,913 | $23,563 | +64% |
|
Psychoses
MS-DRG 885 · Inpatient stay |
80 | $44,769 | $19,557 | +24% |
|
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)
MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay |
78 | $37,089 | $12,608 | +25% |
|
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 455 · Inpatient stay |
76 | $213,570 | $42,301 | +21% |
|
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (with complications)
MS-DRG 699 · Inpatient stay |
75 | $46,959 | $14,296 | +24% |
|
Fainting
MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay |
71 | $48,294 | $12,684 | +32% |
|
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal
MS-DRG 023 · Inpatient stay |
67 | $211,439 | $54,158 | -8% |
|
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
MS-DRG 460 · Inpatient stay |
66 | $186,350 | $34,596 | +29% |
|
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)
MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay |
66 | $77,250 | $20,667 | +36% |
|
Pneumonia (with complications)
MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay |
65 | $43,645 | $12,976 | +37% |
|
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 266 · Inpatient stay |
64 | $231,886 | $54,730 | -4% |
|
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 330 · Inpatient stay |
62 | $115,434 | $25,610 | +15% |
|
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay |
61 | $59,494 | $17,518 | +46% |
|
Stroke (with complications)
MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay |
57 | $54,023 | $13,256 | +19% |
|
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Complications
MS-DRG 472 · Inpatient stay |
57 | $139,547 | $28,715 | +17% |
|
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 468 · Inpatient stay |
56 | $129,455 | $24,708 | +19% |
|
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)
MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay |
56 | $37,251 | $11,185 | +22% |
|
Skin Infection (without major complications)
MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay |
55 | $38,517 | $13,177 | +26% |
|
Irregular Heartbeat (severe)
MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay |
54 | $47,402 | $15,626 | about average |
|
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)
MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay |
53 | $317,084 | $73,556 | +78% |
|
Kidney Failure (with complications)
MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay |
50 | $37,166 | $12,667 | +13% |
|
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization with Major
MS-DRG 286 · Inpatient stay |
49 | $124,152 | $27,759 | +41% |
|
Kidney Failure (severe)
MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay |
49 | $66,853 | $18,401 | +26% |
|
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Complications
MS-DRG 467 · Inpatient stay |
47 | $184,780 | $32,819 | +42% |
|
Back Problems (without major complications)
MS-DRG 552 · Inpatient stay |
47 | $44,554 | $13,723 | +14% |
|
Respiratory Failure
MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay |
45 | $52,021 | $16,359 | +7% |
|
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)
MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay |
44 | $47,426 | $13,724 | +55% |
|
Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications)
MS-DRG 470 · Inpatient stay |
44 | $115,832 | $21,264 | +45% |
|
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization
MS-DRG 219 · Inpatient stay |
43 | $340,427 | $72,543 | about average |
|
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay |
42 | $114,943 | $31,861 | +47% |
|
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)
MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay |
42 | $65,885 | $20,437 | -7% |
|
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major
MS-DRG 981 · Inpatient stay |
42 | $247,219 | $54,076 | +35% |
|
ECMO or Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except
MS-DRG 003 · Inpatient stay |
41 | $834,180 | $189,440 | -5% |
|
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon without Major Complications
MS-DRG 269 · Inpatient stay |
40 | $232,924 | $40,402 | +41% |
|
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)
MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay |
40 | $53,500 | $12,897 | +30% |
|
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 271 · Inpatient stay |
39 | $213,832 | $37,192 | +42% |
|
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 329 · Inpatient stay |
39 | $184,059 | $46,121 | about average |
|
Digestive Disorder (severe)
MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay |
39 | $56,279 | $17,002 | +10% |
|
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay |
39 | $42,460 | $13,588 | +14% |
|
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 027 · Inpatient stay |
38 | $129,195 | $23,630 | +6% |
|
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
MS-DRG 057 · Inpatient stay |
38 | $58,272 | $20,838 | +22% |
|
Heart Catheter Procedure (without major complications)
MS-DRG 322 · Inpatient stay |
38 | $132,671 | $18,458 | +30% |
|
Kidney Transplant
MS-DRG 652 · Inpatient stay |
38 | $286,403 | $64,149 | -3% |
|
Diabetes with Major Complications
MS-DRG 637 · Inpatient stay |
36 | $57,432 | $17,733 | about average |
|
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major
MS-DRG 897 · Inpatient stay |
36 | $21,947 | $12,010 | -33% |
|
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 252 · Inpatient stay |
35 | $180,419 | $37,495 | +24% |
|
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Major Complications
MS-DRG 393 · Inpatient stay |
35 | $62,082 | $20,893 | -3% |
|
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities
MS-DRG 483 · Inpatient stay |
35 | $143,469 | $23,741 | +40% |
|
Seizures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 100 · Inpatient stay |
34 | $103,460 | $24,439 | +28% |
|
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization
MS-DRG 220 · Inpatient stay |
34 | $349,171 | $59,876 | +50% |
|
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization without Major
MS-DRG 287 · Inpatient stay |
34 | $67,603 | $13,197 | +24% |
|
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature, Malignancy, Infection or Extensive
MS-DRG 457 · Inpatient stay |
34 | $282,142 | $53,494 | about average |
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Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications
MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay |
34 | $120,271 | $21,260 | +40% |
|
Sepsis (without major complications)
MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay |
34 | $45,588 | $13,556 | +16% |
|
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 026 · Inpatient stay |
33 | $179,535 | $35,376 | +34% |
|
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (severe)
MS-DRG 480 · Inpatient stay |
33 | $176,951 | $30,760 | +51% |
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Seizures without Major Complications
MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay |
32 | $50,451 | $11,541 | +24% |
|
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 253 · Inpatient stay |
31 | $142,900 | $27,199 | +27% |
|
Multiple Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with
MS-DRG 427 · Inpatient stay |
30 | $305,212 | $69,465 | about average |
|
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Complications
MS-DRG 493 · Inpatient stay |
30 | $135,572 | $25,027 | +33% |
|
Chemotherapy without Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Complications
MS-DRG 847 · Inpatient stay |
30 | $46,442 | $15,771 | -13% |
|
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Major Complications
MS-DRG 082 · Inpatient stay |
29 | $111,140 | $26,051 | +15% |
|
Skin Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 602 · Inpatient stay |
29 | $46,209 | $16,990 | -10% |
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Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm with Complications
MS-DRG 660 · Inpatient stay |
29 | $84,373 | $15,086 | +52% |
|
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications
MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay |
28 | $37,253 | $11,297 | +19% |
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Multiple Level Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
MS-DRG 448 · Inpatient stay |
28 | $223,028 | $42,398 | +58% |
|
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-cell and Other Immunotherapies
MS-DRG 018 · Inpatient stay |
27 | $2,663,431 | $594,756 | +35% |
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Other Disorders of Nervous System with Complications
MS-DRG 092 · Inpatient stay |
27 | $42,773 | $13,131 | -5% |
|
Respiratory Infection (with complications)
MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay |
27 | $55,361 | $14,552 | +49% |
|
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
MS-DRG 315 · Inpatient stay |
27 | $43,797 | $12,457 | +6% |
|
Heart Catheter Procedure (severe)
MS-DRG 321 · Inpatient stay |
27 | $166,385 | $28,199 | +16% |
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Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Major Complications
MS-DRG 070 · Inpatient stay |
26 | $81,130 | $25,165 | +23% |
|
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
MS-DRG 394 · Inpatient stay |
26 | $59,050 | $17,668 | +52% |
|
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Major
MS-DRG 441 · Inpatient stay |
26 | $68,058 | $21,294 | -11% |
|
Diabetes (with complications)
MS-DRG 638 · Inpatient stay |
26 | $34,584 | $11,725 | about average |
|
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Major Complications
MS-DRG 091 · Inpatient stay |
25 | $97,124 | $28,600 | +37% |
|
Heart Attack (severe)
MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay |
25 | $69,904 | $17,335 | +14% |
|
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 327 · Inpatient stay |
24 | $150,009 | $26,998 | +30% |
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Single Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical
MS-DRG 402 · Inpatient stay |
24 | $162,854 | $34,609 | +14% |
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Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Complications
MS-DRG 445 · Inpatient stay |
24 | $51,203 | $13,666 | about average |
|
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 658 · Inpatient stay |
24 | $110,138 | $16,543 | +44% |
|
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay |
24 | $60,610 | $18,812 | +8% |
|
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
MS-DRG 948 · Inpatient stay |
24 | $43,519 | $12,068 | +34% |
|
Major Chest Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 164 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $149,885 | $26,125 | +38% |
|
Other Respiratory System Operating Room Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 166 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $195,310 | $44,482 | +34% |
|
Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale
MS-DRG 175 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $58,267 | $17,610 | +7% |
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Other Cardiothoracic Procedures without Major Complications
MS-DRG 229 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $187,355 | $34,585 | +24% |
|
Hypertension without Major Complications
MS-DRG 305 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $36,205 | $10,944 | +8% |
|
Peritoneal Adhesiolysis with Complications
MS-DRG 336 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $118,303 | $22,435 | +19% |
These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.