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Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without with Complications/with major complications Cost in North Carolina

Medicare DRG 520. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in NC
$66,623
Range (lowest–highest)
$49,520$92,496
Avg Medicare pays
$10,085
Hospitals
3
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AND ASHEVILLE SURGERY CE · ASHEVILLE11$92,496$11,317
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL · DURHAM11$57,852$19,441
NOVANT HEALTH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · WILMINGTON13$49,520$12,076

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).