US Health Care Costs

Other Digestive System O.r. Procedures with Cc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 357: Other digestive system o.r. procedures with cc

$92,928typical hospital bill
$24,151typical amount paid
$17,723–$25,459range paid across 3 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $92,928 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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
South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth12$44,666$17,723
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston12$127,249$24,151
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston13$92,928$25,459

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.