US Health Care Costs

Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-Cell and Other Immunotherapies in New York

MS-DRG 018: Chimeric antigen receptor (car) t-cell and other immunotherapies

$2,233,549typical hospital bill
$419,364typical amount paid
$339,500–$543,715range paid across 4 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $2,233,549 for this stay in 2024, about 5.3 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
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester23$724,963$339,500
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York26$1,942,978$399,607
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx13$2,711,945$439,122
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York14$2,524,121$543,715

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.