US Health Care Costs

Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 660: Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with cc

$28,609typical hospital bill
$12,893typical amount paid
$10,912–$18,348range paid across 19 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $28,609 for this stay in 2024, about 2.2 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
Winchester HospitalWinchester16$23,905$10,912
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital PlymouthPlymouth12$25,557$11,135
The Cooley Dickinson Hospital IncNorthampton12$27,864$11,140
Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly20$15,820$11,182
South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth33$23,467$11,335
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River41$32,517$11,478
Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton25$39,078$12,384
Sturdy Memorial HospitalAttleboro18$27,139$12,446
Merrimack Health Lawrence HospitalLawrence13$23,789$12,623
North Shore Medical Center -Salem29$34,033$12,893
Cape Cod HospitalHyannis20$28,609$13,880
Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield21$24,296$14,279
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield36$22,765$14,564
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington22$33,473$14,967
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston27$71,927$16,360
Lowell General HospitalLowell17$30,668$16,799
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University CampusWorcester19$52,375$16,840
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston16$40,430$17,114
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston40$83,320$18,348

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.