US Health Care Costs

Baystate Medical Center

759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01199 · (413) 794-5516

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$39what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$38.9Mnet income, all sources
−7.7%margin on patient care alone
$5.8Mcost of charity care (0.4% of costs)
$26.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
740beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871807$38,751$21,831
Heart failure, with major complications 291601$24,149$14,553
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 267216$116,214$50,110
Heart stent 322192$54,997$20,879
Hip or knee replacement 470192$39,655$20,083
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853186$101,269$55,377
Respiratory failure 189175$27,323$14,174
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 274156$77,644$32,837
Lung infection, with major complications 177152$27,090$18,332
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481145$40,363$22,328
Urinary tract infection 690145$15,115$8,978
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698143$31,454$19,104
Pneumonia, with major complications 193136$21,779$14,396
Heart attack, with major complications 280136$31,854$18,555
Sepsis 872133$23,264$12,037
Stroke, with major complications 064132$43,400$21,545
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689130$18,888$12,723
Stomach and digestive disorders 392119$14,939$8,794
Kidney failure, with complications 683116$15,599$9,890
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378107$24,168$11,190
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309100$12,670$8,445
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64094$21,966$14,335
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64194$15,001$9,011
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06593$23,240$11,327
Fainting 31292$17,007$9,760
Heart catheterization 28788$24,388$12,176
Kidney failure, with major complications 68288$26,151$16,145
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28681$44,865$24,617
Heart attack, with complications 28179$23,354$10,519
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60379$14,227$9,968
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32178$69,747$31,045
Diabetes, with complications 63871$15,215$10,316
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69970$18,563$11,486
Anemia and blood disorders 81269$20,921$10,637
COPD, with major complications 19064$17,070$12,134
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48063$61,246$34,039
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31461$41,401$23,071
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30860$27,388$13,511
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05759$25,263$16,565
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24359$36,671$23,873
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37759$45,924$21,250
Back problems (no surgery) 55259$17,470$10,537
Seizures 10158$23,681$10,136
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81158$25,962$16,153
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25357$62,570$28,969
Delirium and other mental confusion 88453$23,850$18,610
Lung infection, with complications 17852$15,030$10,481
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32952$86,671$48,674
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39152$28,633$15,126
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26651$157,083$66,038
Diabetes, with major complications 63751$25,557$16,484
Major Chest Trauma with Cc 18450$19,026$11,514
Pneumonia, with complications 19450$13,352$9,194
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38949$17,761$9,917
Other digestive problems, with complications 39448$22,497$10,759
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87047$150,513$70,540
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08645$16,352$13,999
Seizures with Mcc 10045$47,451$22,699
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20845$54,606$28,030
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 22045$129,774$57,827
Bowel surgery, with complications 33045$55,807$28,647
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03944$28,361$12,106
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30043$16,940$12,019
High blood pressure 30543$14,637$8,535
Irregular heartbeat 31043$13,776$6,837
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43242$36,096$22,108
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85442$37,559$23,732
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02339$122,368$64,034
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31539$22,479$10,454
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 23438$129,055$61,605
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24238$50,570$34,848
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 28238$18,394$8,258
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18037$52,206$22,488
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23637$95,889$44,577
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52236$40,508$22,425
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66036$22,765$14,564
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91736$61,437$22,690
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02535$104,995$48,006
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 21935$211,832$90,955
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17534$30,256$15,577
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 48234$28,959$17,193
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49334$46,639$26,779
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 23333$208,437$92,671
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25233$82,719$39,211
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39333$36,413$18,595
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 44433$27,812$17,943
Digestive Malignancy with Mcc 37431$43,999$24,028
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44531$29,154$12,973
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09230$20,972$11,834
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 16429$75,413$27,256
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43529$40,045$20,812
Major Chest Trauma with Mcc 18328$34,779$17,987
Other Vascular Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 25428$41,154$21,027
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 29228$19,175$9,811
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29928$25,140$16,782
Endocrine Disorders with Mcc 64328$27,161$17,616
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 26927$86,134$41,757
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27027$119,809$55,314
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37227$19,375$11,692
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc 07426$22,877$11,748
Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe with Cc 24026$76,262$28,875
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89726$17,695$9,692
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03625$37,133$19,119
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19125$13,269$9,814
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33125$38,000$19,154
Digestive Malignancy with Cc 37525$28,523$13,782
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55125$33,427$18,696
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56325$19,670$9,826
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 60525$21,787$10,024
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc 89625$32,221$20,011
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 91925$31,938$20,132
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 02724$82,082$33,361
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 05624$27,584$22,107
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98124$98,301$55,229
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07123$20,060$11,795
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Mcc 08523$41,967$23,408
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16323$96,030$48,443
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20223$15,391$10,843
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 27123$79,172$36,409
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Mcc 32623$108,218$55,661
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur Without Cc/Mcc 49423$36,341$19,467
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 64423$19,625$11,526
Coagulation Disorders 81323$26,144$19,422
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 08322$27,386$15,184
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 24422$32,091$19,908
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38822$31,483$14,895
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Mcc 41722$45,575$25,392
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46022$62,159$38,229
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48322$47,592$26,254
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80922$21,475$13,577
Complications of Treatment with Cc 92022$19,484$11,768
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 00321$562,453$249,958
Extracranial Procedures with Cc 03821$34,949$19,581
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06621$15,979$8,594
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 23521$139,791$65,114
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53621$16,542$8,922
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc 61721$32,558$19,909
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08220$53,633$25,829
Pneumothorax with Cc 20020$22,437$12,843
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours 20720$170,978$74,741
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41820$37,603$19,022
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 65920$41,285$28,258
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Cc 90820$46,972$23,423
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94820$15,776$8,623
Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc 05419$26,565$18,196
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07019$35,544$19,369
Hypertension with Mcc 30419$19,509$12,579
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 44219$43,077$17,777
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Mcc 84019$67,097$30,530
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 86219$43,909$21,240
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09118$29,843$18,839
Cardiac Congenital and Valvular Disorders with Mcc 30618$21,367$16,743
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Cc 32718$55,254$25,592
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 32818$48,530$17,075
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 43318$24,869$11,622
Acute Adjustment Reaction and Psychosocial Dysfunction 88018$21,021$10,147
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs Without Mcc 91818$16,380$9,436
Major Chest Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 16517$60,461$21,571
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17617$14,557$8,780
Pleural Effusion with Mcc 18617$26,240$17,137
Other Digestive System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 35617$66,114$44,220
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 37117$36,940$21,740
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Mcc 54217$38,433$19,089
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Mcc 90717$62,861$38,440
Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma 95617$51,274$39,579
Respiratory Neoplasms with Cc 18116$25,021$14,050
Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh with Mcc 56216$25,177$15,886
Kidney Transplant 65216$216,793$43,130
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 66116$18,074$11,114
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 67316$132,223$57,512
Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 16615$62,937$39,668
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Mcc 20515$28,709$18,364
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses Without Mcc 20615$19,631$10,051
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with Mcc 22815$152,594$59,313
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Mcc 22915$91,223$35,176
Chest pain 31315$12,449$7,960
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Mcc 43815$35,296$19,283
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46815$29,471$27,528
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Mcc 49215$61,067$35,280
Cellulitis with Mcc 60215$37,791$17,321
Signs and Symptoms with Mcc 94715$19,276$13,831
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Mcc 96315$51,036$29,928
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98215$67,966$25,966
Intracranial Vascular Procedures with Principal Diagnosis Hemorrhage with Mcc 02014$160,216$92,024
Other Circulatory System O.r. Procedures 26414$49,385$34,925
Atherosclerosis Without Mcc 30314$18,038$7,635
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Without Cc/Mcc 37914$15,509$7,147
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39014$14,007$7,032
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. Without Cc/Mcc 41914$37,224$15,718
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43914$16,276$9,596
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 44114$37,427$19,843
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52114$56,111$35,918
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 54314$21,096$11,564
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with Cc 56514$19,290$11,176
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80814$97,917$40,335
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85714$37,795$21,980
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis Without Mc 02413$76,449$38,453
Precerebral Occlusion Without Infarction Without Mcc 06813$16,740$9,870
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06913$15,926$9,202
Dysequilibrium 14913$13,868$8,419
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations Without Cc/Mcc 17913$14,982$8,338
Major Chest Trauma Without Cc/Mcc 18513$11,843$8,419
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Expired with Mcc 28313$34,173$21,257
Peripheral Vascular Disorders Without Cc/Mcc 30113$11,628$7,608
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46713$54,076$34,413
Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Without Mcc 55613$21,799$9,359
Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98713$64,557$42,596
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc 02612$81,584$31,400
Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe with Mcc 23912$89,957$48,753
Cardiac Defibrillator Implant with Cardiac Catheterization and Mcc 27512$132,981$73,740
Cardiac Arrest, Unexplained with Mcc 29612$59,505$19,731
Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy with Intraluminal Device Without Mcc 32412$77,392$31,247
Disorders of the Biliary Tract Without Cc/Mcc 44612$14,427$8,797
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D 46412$55,617$30,637
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 51612$36,289$22,156
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Cc 51912$38,005$20,961
Pneumothorax with Mcc 19911$27,839$19,841
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures with Cardiac Catheterization Wit 21611$253,711$111,522
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Mcc 27311$98,002$46,451
Peritoneal Adhesiolysis with Mcc 33511$99,316$44,018
Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with Cc 47811$35,982$26,427
Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Ovarian or Adnexal Malignancy with Cc 73711$57,832$21,503
Allergic Reactions Without Mcc 91611$16,962$7,279

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