Back Problems (without major complications) cost in Boston, MA
MS-DRG 552 · 5 hospitals in Boston
Charges here run from $23,532 to $51,627 — a difference of $28,095 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Massachusetts hospital charges $19,795.
Hospitals in Boston, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, MA |
$23,532 19% above the state average | $12,171 | 27 |
|
A
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA |
$24,642 24% above the state average | $13,094 | 53 |
|
B
Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA |
$37,620 90% above the state average | $18,101 | 23 |
|
C
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Boston, MA |
$50,102 153% above the state average | $12,645 | 60 |
|
C
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA |
$51,627 161% above the state average | $12,510 | 45 |
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.