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Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with complications Cost in North Carolina

Medicare DRG 493. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in NC
$96,953
Range (lowest–highest)
$63,485$135,572
Avg Medicare pays
$17,092
Hospitals
12
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTH · CHARLOTTE30$135,572$25,027
WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUS · RALEIGH16$127,706$22,621
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL · DURHAM24$122,287$31,202
MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AND ASHEVILLE SURGERY CE · ASHEVILLE41$118,116$17,481
NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL · WINSTON-SALEM17$114,644$24,347
WAKEMED, CARY HOSPITAL · CARY16$93,894$15,816
UNC HOSPITALS · CHAPEL HILL14$86,061$30,732
DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL · DURHAM13$81,001$20,419
NOVANT HEALTH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · WILMINGTON47$79,564$20,301
ECU HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER · GREENVILLE42$72,217$21,929
FIRSTHEALTH MOORE REGIONAL HOSPITAL · PINEHURST12$68,886$16,465
MOSES H. CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, THE · GREENSBORO12$63,485$22,164

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).