US Health Care Costs

Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence with Rehabilitation Therapy in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 895: Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence with rehabilitation therapy

$12,460typical hospital bill
$15,515typical amount paid
$12,636–$18,264range paid across 4 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $12,460 for this stay in 2024, about 0.8 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Brown University Health Morton HospitalTaunton14$11,484$12,636
Adcare Hospital of Worcester IncWorcester676$16,663$13,997
Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield75$8,686$17,032
Boston Medical Center-BrightonBrighton51$13,435$18,264

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.