Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Mcc in Wisconsin
MS-DRG 846: Chemotherapy without acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis with mcc
$116,668typical hospital bill
$31,180typical amount paid
$26,805–$35,555range paid across 2 hospitals
Wisconsin hospitals billed Medicare a typical $116,668 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee | 23 | $96,608 | $26,805 | |
| University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority | Madison | 18 | $136,728 | $35,555 |
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.