US Health Care Costs

Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant with Cc/Mcc in California

MS-DRG 016: Autologous bone marrow transplant with cc/mcc

$452,087typical hospital bill
$100,830typical amount paid
$78,165–$125,635range paid across 4 hospitals

California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $452,087 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles19$562,850$78,165
University of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento16$461,734$92,798
Ucsf Medical CenterSan Francisco23$442,440$108,862
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical CenterLos Angeles16$326,868$125,635

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.