Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections Without Mcc in Massachusetts
MS-DRG 863: Postoperative and post-traumatic infections without mcc
$21,758typical hospital bill
$10,895typical amount paid
$8,330–$14,113range paid across 8 hospitals
Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $21,758 for this stay in 2024, about 2.0 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 | 11 | $14,111 | $8,330 | |
| Southcoast Hospitals Group | Fall River | 13 | $19,103 | $8,727 | |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital | Newton | 15 | $25,430 | $8,732 | |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis | 14 | $24,413 | $10,865 | |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington | Burlington | 12 | $18,215 | $10,926 | |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston | 36 | $39,080 | $12,574 | |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston | 21 | $16,950 | $13,335 | |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston | 21 | $39,546 | $14,113 |
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.