US Health Care Costs

Seizures with Mcc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 100: Seizures with mcc

$38,752typical hospital bill
$17,980typical amount paid
$14,083–$42,420range paid across 25 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $38,752 for this stay in 2024, about 2.2 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
The Cooley Dickinson Hospital IncNorthampton13$34,249$14,083
Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly26$30,607$14,741
Falmouth HospitalFalmouth11$37,832$14,853
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River45$40,855$15,766
Lowell General HospitalLowell28$27,719$15,775
Brown University Health Morton HospitalTaunton11$24,571$15,895
Saint Anne's HospitalFall River11$26,891$15,930
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital PlymouthPlymouth25$21,864$16,026
Milford Regional Medical CenterMilford12$30,884$17,194
South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth54$34,524$17,370
North Shore Medical Center -Salem17$38,535$17,513
Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton11$38,752$17,792
Merrimack Health Lawrence HospitalLawrence13$32,371$17,980
Metrowest Medical CenterFramingham11$88,389$18,336
Cape Cod HospitalHyannis32$33,741$20,476
Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield16$43,300$21,926
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield45$47,451$22,699
Boston Medical Center-BrightonBrighton35$41,039$25,544
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston56$123,268$26,496
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston54$146,431$28,871
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington29$66,382$29,726
Tufts Medical CenterBoston16$88,945$30,030
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University CampusWorcester25$115,556$30,695
Boston Medical CenterBoston27$54,927$32,846
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston36$100,201$42,420

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.