Atherosclerosis Without Mcc in Massachusetts
MS-DRG 303: Atherosclerosis without mcc
$18,256typical hospital bill
$7,635typical amount paid
$5,663–$10,847range paid across 11 hospitals
Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $18,256 for this stay in 2024, about 2.4 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Hospital | South Weymouth | 16 | $13,082 | $5,663 | |
| Southcoast Hospitals Group | Fall River | 11 | $13,488 | $5,783 | |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital | Newton | 23 | $21,048 | $5,974 | |
| Northeast Hospital Corporation | Beverly | 20 | $18,256 | $6,184 | |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington | Burlington | 11 | $14,516 | $7,301 | |
| Baystate Medical Center | Springfield | 14 | $18,038 | $7,635 | |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston | 16 | $15,739 | $8,839 | |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston | 14 | $20,863 | $9,079 | |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston | 22 | $55,210 | $9,343 | |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston | 22 | $45,967 | $9,727 | |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus | Worcester | 18 | $24,521 | $10,847 |
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.