CostGrade

Pneumonia (with complications) cost in Boston, MA

MS-DRG 194 · 5 hospitals in Boston

Charges here run from $21,082 to $52,425 — a difference of $31,343 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.

The typical Massachusetts hospital charges $16,078.

Hospitals in Boston, cheapest first

Hospital Charged Actually paid Patients
B
$21,082 31% above the state average $10,779 26
B
$23,402 46% above the state average $16,846 13
$26,365 64% above the state average $11,435 27
$43,603 171% above the state average $12,361 89
$52,425 226% above the state average $12,037 44

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.