Back Problems (severe) cost in Boston, MA
MS-DRG 551 · 5 hospitals in Boston
Charges here run from $29,330 to $135,697 — a difference of $106,367 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Massachusetts hospital charges $31,247.
Hospitals in Boston, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA |
$29,330 6% below the state average | $19,901 | 16 |
|
B
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, MA |
$33,125 6% above the state average | $20,087 | 16 |
|
B
Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA |
$48,827 56% above the state average | $25,637 | 12 |
|
C
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA |
$91,427 193% above the state average | $21,881 | 31 |
|
C
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Boston, MA |
$135,697 334% above the state average | $28,783 | 28 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.