US Health Care Costs

Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 377: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with mcc

$37,324typical hospital bill
$15,238typical amount paid
$13,165–$34,390range paid across 39 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $37,324 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
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - NeedhamNeedham15$25,640$13,165
The Cooley Dickinson Hospital IncNorthampton27$33,660$13,635
Falmouth HospitalFalmouth20$39,169$13,664
Umass Memorial Healthalliance HospitalsLeominster17$47,108$13,834
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - MiltonMilton12$25,255$13,838
Good Samaritan Medical CenterBrockton40$27,189$13,904
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital PlymouthPlymouth58$34,545$14,044
South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth83$32,715$14,102
Winchester HospitalWinchester49$30,821$14,374
Saint Anne's HospitalFall River25$28,738$14,416
Emerson Hospital -W Concord27$37,916$14,421
Holyoke Medical CenterHolyoke17$27,166$14,464
Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly46$41,824$14,656
Sturdy Memorial HospitalAttleboro24$25,411$14,691
Anna Jaques HospitalNewburyport15$27,306$14,743
Lowell General HospitalLowell34$34,363$14,818
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River84$44,399$14,994
Milford Regional Medical CenterMilford43$26,105$15,041
Mercy Medical CtrSpringfield23$26,672$15,153
Holy Family HospitalMethuen22$33,461$15,238
Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton36$43,274$15,592
Metrowest Medical CenterFramingham24$84,400$15,859
Melrosewakefield HealthcareMelrose33$29,509$16,149
North Shore Medical Center -Salem59$50,309$16,261
Brigham and Women Faulkner HospitalJamaica Plain32$51,031$17,424
Cape Cod HospitalHyannis101$37,324$18,501
Mount Auburn HospitalCambridge30$32,674$18,754
Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield77$33,035$19,402
St Vincent HospitalWorcester35$82,827$19,637
Boston Medical Center-BrightonBrighton14$33,113$20,171
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield59$45,924$21,250
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington58$52,169$21,498
Merrimack Health Lawrence HospitalLawrence21$44,059$21,633
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University CampusWorcester70$85,194$23,652
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston89$106,674$24,509
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston75$117,687$24,980
Tufts Medical CenterBoston21$49,430$25,386
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston65$58,501$27,324
Boston Medical CenterBoston14$73,753$34,390

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.