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Chimeric antigen receptor (car) t-cell and other immunotherapies in Missouri

What 1 hospital in Missouri charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for chimeric antigen receptor (car) t-cell and other immunotherapies (DRG 018), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 018 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $1,704,939 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $435,401 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $399,444 Average per stay
Volume 45 Medicare hospital stays

Hospitals in Missouri billed an average of $1,704,939 for chimeric antigen receptor (car) t-cell and other immunotherapies, about 3.9 times the average total payment of $435,401. That payment is 5% below the U.S. average of $460,146.

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 $435,401Billed $1,704,939

About 26¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Missouri billed for this stay.

Missouri hospitals: chimeric antigen receptor (car) t-cell and other immunotherapies

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

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
Barnes Jewish HospitalSt Louis 45 $1,704,939 $435,401 $399,444
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Questions

How much does chimeric antigen receptor (car) t-cell and other immunotherapies cost in Missouri?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for chimeric antigen receptor (car) t-cell and other immunotherapies (DRG 018) at 1 hospital in Missouri was billed at $1,704,939 on average, while the average total payment was $435,401, of which Medicare paid $399,444. 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 Missouri, average charges were 3.9 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.