US Health Care Costs

Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 854: Infectious and parasitic diseases with o.r. procedures with cc

$39,361typical hospital bill
$17,188typical amount paid
$15,599–$30,966range paid across 15 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $39,361 for this stay in 2024, about 2.3 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 PlymouthPlymouth22$35,637$15,599
Falmouth HospitalFalmouth17$42,488$16,100
The Cooley Dickinson Hospital IncNorthampton11$40,285$16,113
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - MiltonMilton15$23,131$16,297
South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth18$31,442$16,487
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River22$42,814$16,694
Mercy Medical CtrSpringfield13$39,361$17,035
Holyoke Medical CenterHolyoke11$33,856$17,188
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington20$40,242$20,952
Cape Cod HospitalHyannis45$34,122$21,078
Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield11$47,251$21,940
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield42$37,559$23,732
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University CampusWorcester22$69,243$24,483
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston13$36,844$24,830
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston23$109,893$30,966

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.