US Health Care Costs

Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with Mcc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 477: Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue with mcc

$213,289average hospital bill
$43,400average amount paid

One Massachusetts hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $213,289, about 4.9 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston15$213,289$43,400

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.