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Chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a in Maryland

What 1 hospital in Maryland charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a (DRG 837), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 837 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $106,791 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $92,956 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $92,358 Average per stay
Volume 19 Medicare hospital stays

Hospitals in Maryland billed an average of $106,791 for chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a, about 1.1 times the average total payment of $92,956. That payment is 46% above the U.S. average of $63,506.

These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.

Paid $92,956Billed $106,791

About 87¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Maryland billed for this stay.

Maryland hospitals: chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a

Every Maryland hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore 19 $106,791 $92,956 $92,358
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Questions

How much does chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a cost in Maryland?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a (DRG 837) at 1 hospital in Maryland was billed at $106,791 on average, while the average total payment was $92,956, of which Medicare paid $92,358. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Maryland, average charges were 1.1 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.