Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc in Massachusetts
MS-DRG 025: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with mcc
$104,081typical hospital bill
$49,691typical amount paid
$32,410–$107,482range paid across 13 hospitals
Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $104,081 for this stay in 2024, about 2.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell General Hospital | Lowell | 19 | $68,859 | $32,410 | |
| Southcoast Hospitals Group | Fall River | 21 | $117,276 | $36,514 | |
| South Shore Hospital | South Weymouth | 20 | $59,376 | $37,835 | |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis | 24 | $65,255 | $45,519 | |
| Baystate Medical Center | Springfield | 35 | $104,995 | $48,006 | |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston | 192 | $169,716 | $48,963 | |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston | 28 | $100,545 | $49,691 | |
| Boston Medical Center-Brighton | Brighton | 24 | $68,937 | $50,993 | |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston | 174 | $195,745 | $52,037 | |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington | Burlington | 62 | $104,081 | $52,062 | |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus | Worcester | 42 | $173,869 | $57,745 | |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston | 87 | $101,993 | $62,642 | |
| Boston Medical Center | Boston | 18 | $271,797 | $107,482 |
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.