Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc in Kentucky
MS-DRG 847: Chemotherapy without acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis with cc
$47,800typical hospital bill
$12,677typical amount paid
$9,350–$14,353range paid across 3 hospitals
Kentucky hospitals billed Medicare a typical $47,800 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Hospitals, Inc | Louisville | 54 | $47,800 | $9,350 | |
| University of Louisville Hospital | Louisville | 16 | $34,374 | $12,677 | |
| University of Kentucky Hospital | Lexington | 17 | $77,452 | $14,353 |
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.