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Mean charges for pediatric cancer fever and neutropenia discharges: overall and by length of stay category - 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 |
Charges are adjusted to 2014 dollars using the Consumer Price Index adjustment
