Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Massachusetts
MS-DRG 328: Stomach, esophageal and duodenal procedures without cc/mcc
$28,872typical hospital bill
$17,075typical amount paid
$12,998–$20,079range paid across 5 hospitals
Massachusetts hospitals billed Medicare a typical $28,872 for this stay in 2024, about 1.7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Hospital | South Weymouth | 13 | $17,402 | $12,998 | |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington | Burlington | 12 | $21,501 | $16,225 | |
| Baystate Medical Center | Springfield | 18 | $48,530 | $17,075 | |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston | 17 | $28,872 | $19,467 | |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston | 27 | $95,807 | $20,079 |
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.