US Health Care Costs

Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Mcc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 405: Pancreas, liver and shunt procedures with mcc

$160,552typical hospital bill
$65,733typical amount paid
$55,664–$79,453range paid across 4 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $160,552 for this stay in 2024, about 2.4 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
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington16$87,418$55,664
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston19$199,280$57,364
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston39$300,625$74,102
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston22$121,824$79,453

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.