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Lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with major complications in Kansas

What 2 hospitals in Kansas charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with major complications (DRG 840), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 840 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $198,505 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $30,434 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $25,046 Average per stay
Volume 59 Medicare hospital stays

Hospitals in Kansas billed an average of $198,505 for lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with major complications, about 6.5 times the average total payment of $30,434. That payment is 29% below the U.S. average of $42,859.

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 $30,434Billed $198,505

About 15¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Kansas billed for this stay.

Kansas hospitals: lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with major complications

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

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
University of Kansas HospitalKansas City 48 $218,354 $32,732 $26,294
Shawnee Mission Medical CenterOverland Park 11 $111,894 $20,407 $19,600
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Questions

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

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with major complications (DRG 840) at 2 hospitals in Kansas was billed at $198,505 on average, while the average total payment was $30,434, of which Medicare paid $25,046. 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 Kansas, average charges were 6.5 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.