US Health Care Costs

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Without Cc/Mcc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 379: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage without cc/mcc

$15,509typical hospital bill
$6,546typical amount paid
$5,320–$7,147range paid across 3 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $15,509 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth14$11,667$5,320
Cape Cod HospitalHyannis11$18,755$6,546
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield14$15,509$7,147

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.