Carotid Artery Stent Procedures with Cc in Massachusetts
MS-DRG 035: Carotid artery stent procedures with cc
$53,670typical hospital bill
$21,471typical amount paid
$19,285–$23,656range paid across 2 hospitals
Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $53,670 for this stay in 2024, about 2.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southcoast Hospitals Group | Fall River | 15 | $70,088 | $19,285 | |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis | 17 | $37,251 | $23,656 |
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.