US Health Care Costs

Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 441: Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with mcc

$39,954typical hospital bill
$19,132typical amount paid
$13,868–$34,778range paid across 15 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $39,954 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Milford Regional Medical CenterMilford15$25,394$13,868
Brown University Health Morton HospitalTaunton15$23,145$14,076
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River23$36,791$14,624
Lowell General HospitalLowell13$39,954$15,021
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital PlymouthPlymouth13$28,995$15,107
North Shore Medical Center -Salem23$51,304$16,705
Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton11$33,511$16,771
Cape Cod HospitalHyannis13$28,515$19,132
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield14$37,427$19,843
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington45$54,636$23,849
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston30$109,242$26,270
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston46$104,994$26,501
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston48$54,155$28,279
Tufts Medical CenterBoston13$60,537$29,296
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University CampusWorcester27$121,852$34,778

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.