US Health Care Costs

Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc in Washington

MS-DRG 847: Chemotherapy without acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis with cc

$43,493typical hospital bill
$13,586typical amount paid
$11,337–$17,461range paid across 5 hospitals

Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $43,493 for this stay in 2024, about 3.2 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
Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.Spokane12$38,479$11,337
Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle13$43,493$13,252
St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma18$73,863$13,586
University of Washington Medical CtrSeattle88$42,639$15,392
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle26$47,418$17,461

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.