Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc in Massachusetts
MS-DRG 435: Malignancy of hepatobiliary system or pancreas with mcc
$42,716typical hospital bill
$19,905typical amount paid
$13,885–$26,192range paid across 13 hospitals
Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $42,716 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth | Plymouth | 15 | $19,594 | $13,885 | |
| South Shore Hospital | South Weymouth | 17 | $27,758 | $14,186 | |
| Lowell General Hospital | Lowell | 11 | $41,673 | $15,353 | |
| Southcoast Hospitals Group | Fall River | 29 | $53,415 | $15,795 | |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital | Newton | 22 | $42,716 | $17,537 | |
| Berkshire Medical Center | Pittsfield | 13 | $41,441 | $19,018 | |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis | 14 | $34,357 | $19,905 | |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington | Burlington | 15 | $52,004 | $20,349 | |
| Baystate Medical Center | Springfield | 29 | $40,045 | $20,812 | |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston | 59 | $88,882 | $23,517 | |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus | Worcester | 20 | $89,621 | $23,633 | |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston | 65 | $85,378 | $24,805 | |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston | 58 | $50,940 | $26,192 |
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.