US Health Care Costs

Acute Leukemia with Mcc in Virginia

MS-DRG 834: Acute leukemia with mcc

$314,670typical hospital bill
$86,581typical amount paid
$65,936–$103,760range paid across 3 hospitals

Virginia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $314,670 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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
Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church19$141,770$65,936
Medical College of Virginia HospitalsRichmond43$314,670$86,581
University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville14$346,100$103,760

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.