US Health Care Costs

Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 862: Postoperative and post-traumatic infections with mcc

$42,763typical hospital bill
$20,379typical amount paid
$12,281–$33,833range paid across 12 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $42,763 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth11$19,910$12,281
Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly11$25,737$15,149
North Shore Medical Center -Salem11$23,460$15,551
Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton11$41,617$16,995
Cape Cod HospitalHyannis19$29,250$19,045
Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield15$37,688$20,232
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington12$45,128$20,527
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield19$43,909$21,240
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston43$81,888$24,666
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston36$50,876$26,606
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston37$112,587$28,647
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University CampusWorcester25$110,365$33,833

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.