Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 482: Hip and femur procedures except major joint without cc/mcc

$33,284typical hospital bill

$15,800typical amount paid

$13,049–$19,285range paid across 12 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $33,284 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
Newton-Wellesley Hospital	Newton	14	$45,147	$13,049
Northeast Hospital Corporation	Beverly	12	$25,999	$13,197
Milford Regional Medical Center	Milford	11	$22,739	$13,685
Southcoast Hospitals Group	Fall River	19	$39,362	$14,694
Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital	Lawrence	17	$29,358	$14,754
Lowell General Hospital	Lowell	14	$37,211	$15,142
Cape Cod Hospital	Hyannis	11	$28,212	$16,458
South Shore Hospital	South Weymouth	13	$25,263	$16,858
Berkshire Medical Center	Pittsfield	13	$44,582	$16,899
Baystate Medical Center	Springfield	34	$28,959	$17,193
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Boston	14	$87,143	$18,859
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus	Worcester	16	$65,949	$19,285

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.