Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc in District of Columbia
MS-DRG 847: Chemotherapy without acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis with cc
$37,884typical hospital bill
$15,991typical amount paid
$10,681–$18,533range paid across 3 hospitals
District of Columbia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $37,884 for this stay in 2024, about 2.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibley Memorial Hospital | Washington | 18 | $30,232 | $10,681 | |
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center | Washington | 23 | $37,884 | $15,991 | |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | Washington | 25 | $58,538 | $18,533 |
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.