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Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with major complications Cost in North Carolina
Medicare DRG 001. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.
Avg charge in NC
$1,055,842
Range (lowest–highest)
$703,072 – $1,320,342
Avg Medicare pays
$231,981
Hospitals
6
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg total payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTH · CHARLOTTE | 18 | $1,320,342 | $366,952 |
| NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL · WINSTON-SALEM | 21 | $1,320,088 | $327,244 |
| MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AND ASHEVILLE SURGERY CE · ASHEVILLE | 11 | $1,250,843 | $250,827 |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL · DURHAM | 35 | $1,034,932 | $307,565 |
| NOVANT HEALTH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · WILMINGTON | 15 | $705,776 | $230,679 |
| UNC HOSPITALS · CHAPEL HILL | 15 | $703,072 | $252,017 |
Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).