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Lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with complications in Texas

What 4 hospitals in Texas charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with complications (DRG 841), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 841 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $169,803 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $17,072 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $10,116 Average per stay
State rank #6 of 14 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Texas billed an average of $169,803 for lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with complications, about 9.9 times the average total payment of $17,072. That payment is 17% below the U.S. average of $20,520.

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 $17,072Billed $169,803

About 10¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Texas billed for this stay.

Texas hospitals: lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with complications

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

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas 23 $324,212 $20,868 $10,028
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio 20 $136,347 $13,904 $10,606
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas 13 $39,130 $16,857 $9,483
UT Southwestern University HospitalDallas 11 $62,207 $15,152 $10,157
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Lowest and highest payments in Texas

Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.

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Lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with complications in other states

Questions

How much does lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with complications cost in Texas?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with complications (DRG 841) at 4 hospitals in Texas was billed at $169,803 on average, while the average total payment was $17,072, of which Medicare paid $10,116. 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 Texas, average charges were 9.9 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.