US Health Care Costs

Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 202: Bronchitis and asthma with cc/mcc

$19,004typical hospital bill
$8,614typical amount paid
$7,674–$12,925range paid across 30 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $19,004 for this stay in 2024, about 2.2 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
Emerson Hospital -W Concord19$25,108$7,674
Winchester HospitalWinchester42$14,186$7,766
Falmouth HospitalFalmouth12$19,671$7,811
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - MiltonMilton17$14,738$7,915
Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly30$17,848$8,002
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital PlymouthPlymouth19$22,512$8,006
Sturdy Memorial HospitalAttleboro22$14,988$8,092
Brown University Health Morton HospitalTaunton17$13,841$8,116
Marlborough HospitalMarlborough12$19,596$8,285
South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth63$16,757$8,334
Milford Regional Medical CenterMilford16$11,603$8,351
Lowell General HospitalLowell25$18,422$8,397
Good Samaritan Medical CenterBrockton23$10,634$8,406
Saint Anne's HospitalFall River14$20,494$8,454
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River36$20,045$8,458
Umass Memorial Healthalliance HospitalsLeominster21$21,607$8,769
Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton38$25,311$8,901
Melrosewakefield HealthcareMelrose15$15,216$9,003
North Shore Medical Center -Salem37$23,897$9,127
Merrimack Health Lawrence HospitalLawrence11$18,933$9,402
Brigham and Women Faulkner HospitalJamaica Plain26$27,436$9,911
Mount Auburn HospitalCambridge14$18,638$10,351
Cape Cod HospitalHyannis17$19,076$10,366
Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield13$15,143$10,509
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield23$15,391$10,843
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington15$17,034$11,161
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston25$48,792$12,474
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University CampusWorcester31$40,277$12,723
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston20$20,901$12,803
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston20$51,155$12,925

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.