US Health Care Costs

Acute Leukemia with Mcc in Texas

MS-DRG 834: Acute leukemia with mcc

$287,004typical hospital bill
$55,862typical amount paid
$44,573–$73,999range paid across 8 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $287,004 for this stay in 2024, about 5.1 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth12$234,664$44,573
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio32$462,195$48,283
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple13$182,828$51,212
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston20$303,454$54,960
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas15$270,555$56,765
St David's South Austin Medical CenterAustin13$539,214$61,560
Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas54$940,891$64,568
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas18$260,479$73,999

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.