Acute Leukemia with Mcc in Pennsylvania
MS-DRG 834: Acute leukemia with mcc
$510,591typical hospital bill
$71,085typical amount paid
$63,475–$97,734range paid across 6 hospitals
Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $510,591 for this stay in 2024, about 7.2 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside | Pittsburgh | 35 | $677,198 | $63,475 | |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia | 15 | $218,297 | $69,980 | |
| Milton S Hershey Medical Center | Hershey | 21 | $275,404 | $70,683 | |
| West Penn Hospital | Pittsburgh | 14 | $426,675 | $71,486 | |
| Temple University Hospital | Philadelphia | 14 | $594,507 | $74,842 | |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 53 | $697,963 | $97,734 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.