Table 3 Mean charges for pediatric cancer fever and neutropenia discharges: overall and by length of stay category - United States, 2009
From: Hospital discharges for fever and neutropenia in pediatric cancer patients: United States, 2009
Mean charges | Total charges | |
|---|---|---|
Overall | $52,160 | $587,398,210 |
Length of stay category | ||
≤3 days – “Short LOS” | $14,549 | $67,296,971 |
4–7 days | $33,423 | $125,499,734 |
8–14 days | $72,552 | $128,683,775 |
15–30 days | $166,316 | $128,267,528 |
>30 days | $412,730 | $138,805,796 |