Connective Tissue Disorders with Mcc in Massachusetts
MS-DRG 545: Connective tissue disorders with mcc
$108,675typical hospital bill
$36,809typical amount paid
$18,804–$49,976range paid across 4 hospitals
Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $108,675 for this stay in 2024, about 3.0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth | Plymouth | 13 | $36,305 | $18,804 | |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston | 19 | $140,221 | $32,981 | |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston | 28 | $77,128 | $40,637 | |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston | 23 | $209,244 | $49,976 |
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.