Acute Leukemia with Mcc in South Carolina
MS-DRG 834: Acute leukemia with mcc
$240,874typical hospital bill
$63,559typical amount paid
$46,077–$81,041range paid across 2 hospitals
South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $240,874 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roper Hospital | Charleston | 13 | $212,810 | $46,077 | |
| Musc Medical Center | Charleston | 19 | $268,937 | $81,041 |
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.