Anemia and blood disorders in Washington
MS-DRG 812: Red blood cell disorders without mcc
$44,743typical hospital bill
$8,405typical amount paid
$7,973–$11,393range paid across 13 hospitals
Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $44,743 for this stay in 2024, about 5.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima Valley Memorial | Yakima | 12 | $44,743 | $7,973 | |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland | 13 | $46,615 | $8,010 | |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma | 20 | $46,622 | $8,085 | |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia | 22 | $46,999 | $8,198 | |
| Valley Medical Center | Renton | 14 | $39,820 | $8,264 | |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | Everett | 20 | $60,152 | $8,336 | |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma | 15 | $56,778 | $8,405 | |
| Peacehealth St Joseph Medical Center | Bellingham | 24 | $43,970 | $8,414 | |
| Confluence Health Hospital | Wenatchee | 20 | $30,669 | $8,450 | |
| Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup | 21 | $35,970 | $8,565 | |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle | 17 | $29,219 | $9,790 | |
| Swedish Medical Center | Seattle | 14 | $52,540 | $10,739 | |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | Seattle | 25 | $39,391 | $11,393 |
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.