US Health Care Costs

Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio in Maryland

MS-DRG 808: Major hematological and immunological diagnoses except sickle cell crisis and coagulatio

$78,781typical hospital bill
$68,831typical amount paid
$16,620–$85,705range paid across 3 hospitals

Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $78,781 for this stay in 2024, about 1.1 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
Frederick Health HospitalFrederick11$18,029$16,620
The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore22$78,781$68,831
University of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore12$92,827$85,705

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.