US Health Care Costs

Signs and Symptoms with Mcc in Massachusetts

MS-DRG 947: Signs and symptoms with mcc

$49,279typical hospital bill
$14,908typical amount paid
$9,526–$24,113range paid across 6 hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $49,279 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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 Weymouth14$18,622$9,526
Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton14$35,747$10,457
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield15$19,276$13,831
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University CampusWorcester12$62,810$15,985
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston21$73,145$17,528
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston27$110,218$24,113

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.