Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis or with High Dose Chemotherapy a in Michigan
MS-DRG 837: Chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy a
$87,865typical hospital bill
$59,128typical amount paid
$40,442–$77,622range paid across 3 hospitals
Michigan hospitals billed Medicare a typical $87,865 for this stay in 2024, about 1.5 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karmanos Cancer Center | Detroit | 15 | $87,865 | $40,442 | |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital | Detroit | 12 | $61,669 | $59,128 | |
| University of Michigan Health System | Ann Arbor | 16 | $221,422 | $77,622 |
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.