Chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a in Oklahoma
What 1 hospital in Oklahoma 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.
Average charge
$287,639
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$60,352
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$37,897
Average per stay
Volume
17
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in Oklahoma billed an average of $287,639 for chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a, about 4.8 times the average total payment of $60,352. That payment is 5% below 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 $60,352Billed $287,639
About 21¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Oklahoma billed for this stay.
Oklahoma hospitals: chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a
Every Oklahoma hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O U Medical CenterOklahoma City | 17 | $287,639 | $60,352 | $37,897 |
Chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a in other states
Questions
How much does chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a cost in Oklahoma?
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 Oklahoma was billed at $287,639 on average, while the average total payment was $60,352, of which Medicare paid $37,897. 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 Oklahoma, average charges were 4.8 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.