US Health Care Costs

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

MS-DRG 809: Major hematological and immunological diagnoses except sickle cell crisis and coagulatio

$15,171typical hospital bill
$13,325typical amount paid
$12,283–$43,606range paid across 9 hospitals

Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $15,171 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
Meritus Medical CenterHagerstown11$12,893$12,283
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical CenterColumbia14$13,848$12,717
Frederick Health HospitalFrederick17$14,340$12,993
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, IncAnnapolis18$14,146$12,999
Carroll Hospital CenterWestminster14$15,171$13,325
Suburban HospitalBethesda17$15,501$14,076
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, IncSalisbury13$17,881$16,142
The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore41$43,545$38,191
University of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore15$47,138$43,606

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.