Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis or with High Dose Chemotherapy a cost in Chicago, IL
MS-DRG 837 · 3 hospitals in Chicago
Charges here run from $131,697 to $183,994 — a difference of $52,297 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Illinois hospital charges $146,609.
Hospitals in Chicago, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL |
$131,697 10% below the state average | $54,821 | 33 |
|
B
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL |
$146,609 | $76,550 | 22 |
|
D
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, IL |
$183,994 26% above the state average | $61,393 | 21 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.