CostGrade

All published prices at Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

256 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.

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Procedure Patients Charged Actually paid vs national
Seizures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 100 · Inpatient stay

34 $103,460 $24,439 +28%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization without Major

MS-DRG 287 · Inpatient stay

34 $67,603 $13,197 +24%
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%
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization

MS-DRG 220 · Inpatient stay

34 $349,171 $59,876 +50%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature, Malignancy, Infection or Extensive

MS-DRG 457 · Inpatient stay

34 $282,142 $53,494 about average
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 480 · Inpatient stay

33 $176,951 $30,760 +51%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 026 · Inpatient stay

33 $179,535 $35,376 +34%
Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5222 · Hospital outpatient visit

33 $32,966 $7,634 -13%
Level 8 Urology and Related Services

APC 5378 · Hospital outpatient visit

33 $116,147 $17,586 +34%
Seizures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay

32 $50,451 $11,541 +24%
Level 4 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5224 · Hospital outpatient visit

32 $132,709 $15,924 +39%
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5465 · Hospital outpatient visit

32 $139,093 $27,822 +23%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 253 · Inpatient stay

31 $142,900 $27,199 +27%
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%
Multiple Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with

MS-DRG 427 · Inpatient stay

30 $305,212 $69,465 about average
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm with Complications

MS-DRG 660 · Inpatient stay

29 $84,373 $15,086 +52%
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%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications

MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay

28 $37,253 $11,297 +19%
Multiple Level Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications

MS-DRG 448 · Inpatient stay

28 $223,028 $42,398 +58%
Level 4 ENT Procedures

APC 5164 · Hospital outpatient visit

28 $31,073 $2,893 +64%
Respiratory Infection (with complications)

MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay

27 $55,361 $14,552 +49%
Heart Catheter Procedure (severe)

MS-DRG 321 · Inpatient stay

27 $166,385 $28,199 +16%
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Complications

MS-DRG 092 · Inpatient stay

27 $42,773 $13,131 -5%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications

MS-DRG 315 · Inpatient stay

27 $43,797 $12,457 +6%
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-cell and Other Immunotherapies

MS-DRG 018 · Inpatient stay

27 $2,663,431 $594,756 +35%
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%
Diabetes (with complications)

MS-DRG 638 · Inpatient stay

26 $34,584 $11,725 about average
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Major

MS-DRG 441 · Inpatient stay

26 $68,058 $21,294 -11%
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%
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%
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 327 · Inpatient stay

24 $150,009 $26,998 +30%
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Complications

MS-DRG 445 · Inpatient stay

24 $51,203 $13,666 about average
Single Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical

MS-DRG 402 · Inpatient stay

24 $162,854 $34,609 +14%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 658 · Inpatient stay

24 $110,138 $16,543 +44%
Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale

MS-DRG 175 · Inpatient stay

23 $58,267 $17,610 +7%
Hypertension without Major Complications

MS-DRG 305 · Inpatient stay

23 $36,205 $10,944 +8%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications

MS-DRG 536 · Inpatient stay

23 $38,879 $14,735 +19%
Major Chest Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 164 · Inpatient stay

23 $149,885 $26,125 +38%
Peritoneal Adhesiolysis with Complications

MS-DRG 336 · Inpatient stay

23 $118,303 $22,435 +19%
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Complications

MS-DRG 982 · Inpatient stay

23 $127,373 $26,702 +21%
Other Respiratory System Operating Room Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 166 · Inpatient stay

23 $195,310 $44,482 +34%
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 229 · Inpatient stay

23 $187,355 $34,585 +24%
Major Bladder Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 654 · Inpatient stay

23 $204,265 $31,532 +39%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 056 · Inpatient stay

22 $217,997 $51,198 +153%
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Complications

MS-DRG 083 · Inpatient stay

22 $66,196 $16,459 +11%
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Major Complications

MS-DRG 435 · Inpatient stay

22 $102,900 $25,046 +26%
Complications of Treatment with Complications

MS-DRG 920 · Inpatient stay

22 $71,917 $14,643 +63%
Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without

MS-DRG 563 · Inpatient stay

22 $42,496 $12,800 +16%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm with Major Complications

MS-DRG 659 · Inpatient stay

22 $162,633 $39,755 +65%
Level 6 Urology and Related Services

APC 5376 · Hospital outpatient visit

22 $61,247 $7,978 +38%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

MS-DRG 300 · Inpatient stay

21 $39,412 $13,358 -8%
Postoperative and Post-traumatic Infections with Major Complications

MS-DRG 862 · Inpatient stay

21 $48,129 $20,218 -35%
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 270 · Inpatient stay

21 $294,175 $58,300 +31%
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant with Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 016 · Inpatient stay

21 $115,798 $59,744 -52%
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 326 · Inpatient stay

21 $218,393 $49,391 about average
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal

MS-DRG 024 · Inpatient stay

20 $156,753 $34,895 about average
COPD (severe)

MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay

20 $39,717 $13,870 -5%
Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 355 · Inpatient stay

20 $81,188 $17,611 +23%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Major Complications

MS-DRG 656 · Inpatient stay

20 $147,660 $34,976 -16%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96 Hours

MS-DRG 208 · Inpatient stay

19 $144,748 $29,808 +28%
Hypertension with Major Complications

MS-DRG 304 · Inpatient stay

19 $65,935 $16,296 +32%
Sepsis

MS-DRG 870 · Inpatient stay

19 $297,233 $69,716 +11%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.d.e. with Complications

MS-DRG 418 · Inpatient stay

19 $103,542 $17,559 +26%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 331 · Inpatient stay

19 $118,954 $20,256 +60%
Respiratory Neoplasms with Major Complications

MS-DRG 180 · Inpatient stay

19 $65,125 $20,225 -12%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Complications

MS-DRG 657 · Inpatient stay

19 $121,199 $21,828 +35%
Acute Leukemia with Major Complications

MS-DRG 834 · Inpatient stay

19 $204,543 $69,165 -24%
Major Chest Trauma with Major Complications

MS-DRG 183 · Inpatient stay

19 $82,328 $20,435 +18%
Major Chest Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 163 · Inpatient stay

18 $226,145 $42,594 +28%
Irregular Heartbeat (uncomplicated)

MS-DRG 310 · Inpatient stay

18 $30,565 $8,784 +21%
Chest Pain

MS-DRG 313 · Inpatient stay

18 $35,602 $9,968 +6%
COPD (with complications)

MS-DRG 191 · Inpatient stay

18 $34,252 $11,028 about average
Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with Major Complications

MS-DRG 001 · Inpatient stay

18 $1,320,342 $366,952 about average
Major Chest Trauma with Complications

MS-DRG 184 · Inpatient stay

18 $62,610 $15,160 +28%
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 405 · Inpatient stay

18 $183,432 $53,118 -30%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications

MS-DRG 439 · Inpatient stay

18 $40,045 $13,879 +11%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Complications

MS-DRG 519 · Inpatient stay

18 $117,592 $24,941 +37%
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio

MS-DRG 809 · Inpatient stay

18 $77,519 $18,596 +41%
Lymphoma and Non-acute Leukemia with Major Complications

MS-DRG 840 · Inpatient stay

18 $172,387 $50,108 +21%
Postoperative or Post-traumatic Infections with Operating Room Procedures with

MS-DRG 857 · Inpatient stay

18 $96,789 $23,271 about average
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 202 · Inpatient stay

18 $29,481 $11,947 -25%
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Complications

MS-DRG 442 · Inpatient stay

17 $44,472 $16,152 +6%
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Complications

MS-DRG 071 · Inpatient stay

17 $63,355 $15,378 +43%
Major Chest Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 165 · Inpatient stay

17 $121,943 $19,476 +47%
Digestive Malignancy with Major Complications

MS-DRG 374 · Inpatient stay

17 $102,334 $34,132 +19%
Other Operating Room Procedures for Injuries with Major Complications

MS-DRG 907 · Inpatient stay

17 $229,242 $49,091 +33%
Complications of Treatment with Major Complications

MS-DRG 919 · Inpatient stay

17 $119,740 $27,305 +60%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Major Complications

MS-DRG 371 · Inpatient stay

17 $62,718 $19,775 -9%
Nervous System Neoplasms with Major Complications

MS-DRG 054 · Inpatient stay

16 $41,864 $18,157 -37%
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 406 · Inpatient stay

16 $144,517 $29,132 about average
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Major Complications

MS-DRG 444 · Inpatient stay

16 $67,162 $19,020 -6%
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Operating Room Procedures with

MS-DRG 516 · Inpatient stay

16 $140,600 $26,677 +59%
Lymphoma and Non-acute Leukemia with Complications

MS-DRG 841 · Inpatient stay

16 $80,123 $18,232 -12%
Postoperative or Post-traumatic Infections with Operating Room Procedures with Major

MS-DRG 856 · Inpatient stay

16 $235,266 $42,813 +24%

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.