Inpatient stay prices at Unc Hospitals
170 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sepsis (severe)
MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay |
250 | $80,528 | $28,791 | +23% |
|
Heart Failure (severe)
MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay |
147 | $44,739 | $19,791 | +3% |
|
Respiratory Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay |
101 | $50,625 | $24,411 | -8% |
|
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)
MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay |
69 | $23,270 | $12,184 | -28% |
|
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)
MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay |
68 | $54,626 | $23,359 | +13% |
|
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (with complications)
MS-DRG 699 · Inpatient stay |
67 | $56,451 | $20,346 | +50% |
|
Pneumonia (severe)
MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay |
66 | $41,951 | $19,683 | -10% |
|
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)
MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay |
66 | $26,903 | $13,086 | -12% |
|
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)
MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay |
63 | $27,985 | $13,543 | -6% |
|
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)
MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay |
63 | $61,320 | $26,598 | +8% |
|
Chemotherapy without Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Complications
MS-DRG 847 · Inpatient stay |
63 | $50,609 | $19,835 | -6% |
|
Respiratory Failure
MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay |
60 | $63,237 | $21,639 | +31% |
|
Kidney Failure (with complications)
MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay |
59 | $32,884 | $14,614 | about average |
|
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures without Major
MS-DRG 267 · Inpatient stay |
54 | $88,539 | $47,912 | -53% |
|
Stroke (with complications)
MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay |
53 | $43,232 | $14,559 | -5% |
|
Respiratory Infection (with complications)
MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay |
52 | $31,977 | $14,949 | -14% |
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Skin Infection (without major complications)
MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay |
52 | $27,652 | $14,837 | -9% |
|
Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications)
MS-DRG 470 · Inpatient stay |
51 | $57,990 | $23,765 | -27% |
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Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay |
49 | $102,850 | $39,618 | +31% |
|
Sepsis (without major complications)
MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay |
49 | $36,415 | $16,325 | -7% |
|
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 330 · Inpatient stay |
48 | $83,424 | $33,928 | -17% |
|
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)
MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay |
47 | $66,396 | $27,451 | -20% |
|
Heart Catheter Procedure (without major complications)
MS-DRG 322 · Inpatient stay |
46 | $68,657 | $23,010 | -33% |
|
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 025 · Inpatient stay |
45 | $112,860 | $43,752 | -41% |
|
Pneumonia (with complications)
MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay |
45 | $24,187 | $12,661 | -24% |
|
Stroke (severe)
MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay |
43 | $71,144 | $26,067 | -7% |
|
Major Chest Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 164 · Inpatient stay |
43 | $74,166 | $29,928 | -32% |
|
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)
MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay |
43 | $25,770 | $12,199 | -16% |
|
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization with Major
MS-DRG 286 · Inpatient stay |
42 | $95,675 | $34,050 | +9% |
|
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 329 · Inpatient stay |
42 | $133,212 | $56,755 | -26% |
|
Irregular Heartbeat (severe)
MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay |
41 | $51,693 | $22,945 | +9% |
|
ECMO or Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except
MS-DRG 003 · Inpatient stay |
40 | $959,410 | $314,299 | +9% |
|
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)
MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay |
40 | $40,451 | $14,829 | about average |
|
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay |
40 | $41,888 | $19,590 | about average |
|
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without Major Complications
MS-DRG 274 · Inpatient stay |
39 | $65,710 | $33,628 | -47% |
|
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)
MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay |
37 | $118,849 | $43,537 | +67% |
|
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)
MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay |
37 | $188,309 | $66,602 | +6% |
|
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay |
36 | $32,749 | $15,307 | -12% |
|
Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability
MS-DRG 884 · Inpatient stay |
36 | $61,583 | $33,133 | +23% |
|
Major Chest Procedures with Major Complications
MS-DRG 163 · Inpatient stay |
35 | $108,576 | $50,481 | -39% |
|
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications
MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay |
35 | $64,184 | $27,540 | -25% |
|
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay |
34 | $37,679 | $18,953 | -33% |
|
Fainting
MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay |
33 | $27,870 | $13,297 | -24% |
|
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
MS-DRG 315 · Inpatient stay |
33 | $36,910 | $15,113 | -11% |
|
Digestive Disorder (severe)
MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay |
32 | $40,577 | $18,353 | -21% |
|
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 027 · Inpatient stay |
31 | $61,373 | $26,641 | -50% |
|
Seizures without Major Complications
MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay |
31 | $45,512 | $15,951 | +12% |
|
COPD (severe)
MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay |
31 | $40,194 | $17,584 | -4% |
|
COPD (with complications)
MS-DRG 191 · Inpatient stay |
31 | $29,172 | $13,205 | -12% |
|
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
MS-DRG 394 · Inpatient stay |
31 | $34,387 | $14,962 | -11% |
|
Kidney Failure (severe)
MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay |
31 | $63,330 | $23,681 | +20% |
|
Heart Attack (severe)
MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay |
30 | $46,018 | $21,861 | -25% |
|
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization without Major
MS-DRG 287 · Inpatient stay |
30 | $40,320 | $15,564 | -26% |
|
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon without Major Complications
MS-DRG 269 · Inpatient stay |
29 | $126,597 | $44,862 | -23% |
|
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Major
MS-DRG 441 · Inpatient stay |
29 | $109,791 | $41,410 | +44% |
|
Acute Leukemia with Major Complications
MS-DRG 834 · Inpatient stay |
29 | $145,279 | $70,580 | -46% |
|
Heart Attack (with complications)
MS-DRG 281 · Inpatient stay |
28 | $30,845 | $14,008 | -30% |
|
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 327 · Inpatient stay |
28 | $61,915 | $29,334 | -46% |
|
Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis or with High Dose Chemotherapy a
MS-DRG 837 · Inpatient stay |
28 | $207,638 | $90,744 | +11% |
|
Lymphoma and Non-acute Leukemia with Major Complications
MS-DRG 840 · Inpatient stay |
27 | $114,188 | $49,245 | -20% |
|
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal
MS-DRG 023 · Inpatient stay |
26 | $157,421 | $70,037 | -31% |
|
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
MS-DRG 057 · Inpatient stay |
26 | $39,358 | $19,642 | -18% |
|
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with
MS-DRG 543 · Inpatient stay |
26 | $35,376 | $14,905 | -15% |
|
Kidney Transplant
MS-DRG 652 · Inpatient stay |
26 | $233,314 | $33,484 | -21% |
|
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 331 · Inpatient stay |
25 | $45,212 | $21,473 | -39% |
|
Chemotherapy without Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Major Complications
MS-DRG 846 · Inpatient stay |
25 | $92,019 | $37,779 | -14% |
|
Postoperative and Post-traumatic Infections with Major Complications
MS-DRG 862 · Inpatient stay |
25 | $58,713 | $24,913 | -21% |
|
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major
MS-DRG 981 · Inpatient stay |
25 | $150,000 | $64,304 | -18% |
|
Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale
MS-DRG 175 · Inpatient stay |
24 | $46,410 | $19,106 | -15% |
|
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (severe)
MS-DRG 480 · Inpatient stay |
24 | $92,839 | $35,617 | -21% |
|
Heart Failure (with complications)
MS-DRG 292 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $30,036 | $14,279 | -9% |
|
Heart Catheter Procedure (severe)
MS-DRG 321 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $83,954 | $33,508 | -42% |
|
Complications of Treatment with Major Complications
MS-DRG 919 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $95,086 | $37,404 | +27% |
|
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
MS-DRG 205 · Inpatient stay |
22 | $66,910 | $23,358 | -12% |
|
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 026 · Inpatient stay |
21 | $66,488 | $32,552 | -50% |
|
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96 Hours
MS-DRG 208 · Inpatient stay |
21 | $137,936 | $42,946 | +22% |
|
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Major Complications
MS-DRG 371 · Inpatient stay |
21 | $80,463 | $30,063 | +17% |
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Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Major Complications
MS-DRG 393 · Inpatient stay |
21 | $51,001 | $21,185 | -21% |
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Other Disorders of Nervous System with Complications
MS-DRG 092 · Inpatient stay |
20 | $38,014 | $17,254 | -16% |
|
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization
MS-DRG 220 · Inpatient stay |
20 | $159,721 | $60,446 | -32% |
|
Kidney Transplant with Hemodialysis with Major Complications
MS-DRG 650 · Inpatient stay |
20 | $277,887 | $47,333 | -24% |
|
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 661 · Inpatient stay |
20 | $32,462 | $13,322 | -31% |
|
Nervous System Neoplasms with Major Complications
MS-DRG 054 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $41,695 | $19,520 | -37% |
|
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 253 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $55,038 | $29,381 | -51% |
|
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
MS-DRG 300 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $31,736 | $14,599 | -26% |
|
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
MS-DRG 372 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $33,756 | $15,596 | -15% |
|
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications
MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $32,089 | $12,126 | about average |
|
Back Problems (without major complications)
MS-DRG 552 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $32,092 | $14,939 | -18% |
|
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 674 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $66,305 | $27,343 | -32% |
|
Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with Complications
MS-DRG 012 · Inpatient stay |
18 | $116,629 | $49,291 | -44% |
|
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Major Complications
MS-DRG 056 · Inpatient stay |
18 | $84,899 | $27,199 | about average |
|
Major Head and Neck Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 141 · Inpatient stay |
18 | $65,899 | $26,721 | -44% |
|
Major Chest Procedures without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 165 · Inpatient stay |
18 | $61,872 | $22,598 | -26% |
|
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Major Complications
MS-DRG 435 · Inpatient stay |
18 | $55,585 | $23,005 | -32% |
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Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm with Complications
MS-DRG 660 · Inpatient stay |
18 | $52,338 | $18,122 | -6% |
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Stroke (uncomplicated)
MS-DRG 066 · Inpatient stay |
17 | $32,834 | $15,029 | -8% |
|
Major Bladder Procedures with Complications
MS-DRG 654 · Inpatient stay |
17 | $64,672 | $30,999 | -56% |
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Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Complications or High Dose
MS-DRG 838 · Inpatient stay |
17 | $39,310 | $23,665 | -45% |
|
Sepsis
MS-DRG 870 · Inpatient stay |
17 | $260,658 | $95,936 | about average |
|
Non-extensive Burns
MS-DRG 935 · Inpatient stay |
17 | $40,146 | $24,332 | -58% |
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.