Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders with Mcc in Massachusetts
MS-DRG 073: Cranial and peripheral nerve disorders with mcc
$56,476typical hospital bill
$19,840typical amount paid
$14,625–$25,056range paid across 2 hospitals
Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $56,476 for this stay in 2024, about 2.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital | Newton | 11 | $67,614 | $14,625 | |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston | 15 | $45,337 | $25,056 |
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.