US Health Care Costs

Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant in Illinois

MS-DRG 014: Allogeneic bone marrow transplant

$437,460typical hospital bill
$140,737typical amount paid
$127,186–$154,289range paid across 2 hospitals

Illinois hospitals billed Medicare a typical $437,460 for this stay in 2024, about 3.1 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
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago17$375,520$127,186
The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago11$499,399$154,289

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.