Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc in Massachusetts
MS-DRG 442: Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with cc
$27,959typical hospital bill
$11,433typical amount paid
$7,834–$17,777range paid across 10 hospitals
Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $27,959 for this stay in 2024, about 2.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Hospital | South Weymouth | 18 | $17,267 | $7,834 | |
| Southcoast Hospitals Group | Fall River | 22 | $26,316 | $8,059 | |
| Good Samaritan Medical Center | Brockton | 11 | $14,994 | $8,227 | |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis | 12 | $19,700 | $9,834 | |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital | Newton | 11 | $27,539 | $9,986 | |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus | Worcester | 34 | $44,120 | $12,881 | |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston | 17 | $58,475 | $14,085 | |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston | 23 | $55,185 | $14,259 | |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston | 33 | $28,378 | $14,899 | |
| Baystate Medical Center | Springfield | 19 | $43,077 | $17,777 |
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.