Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio in Wisconsin
MS-DRG 809: Major hematological and immunological diagnoses except sickle cell crisis and coagulatio
$48,517typical hospital bill
$14,707typical amount paid
$13,851–$15,562range paid across 2 hospitals
Wisconsin hospitals billed Medicare a typical $48,517 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee | 25 | $42,034 | $13,851 | |
| University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority | Madison | 19 | $55,001 | $15,562 |
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.