CostGrade

All published prices at Berkshire Medical Center

136 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.

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Procedure Patients Charged Actually paid vs national
Level 2 Urology and Related Services

APC 5372 · Hospital outpatient visit

1,034 $923 $771 -71%
Comprehensive Observation Services

APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit

758 $15,418 $3,068 -21%
Sepsis (severe)

MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay

471 $35,838 $21,682 -45%
Heart Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay

367 $22,230 $14,422 -49%
Level 1 Nerve Procedures

APC 5431 · Hospital outpatient visit

355 $6,232 $2,178 -45%
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5072 · Hospital outpatient visit

341 $7,943 $1,829 -21%
Level 3 Urology and Related Services

APC 5373 · Hospital outpatient visit

329 $5,849 $2,297 -55%
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5302 · Hospital outpatient visit

314 $12,021 $2,130 about average
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5112 · Hospital outpatient visit

249 $4,683 $1,808 -58%
Level 3 Vascular Procedures

APC 5183 · Hospital outpatient visit

199 $9,669 $3,566 -49%
Level 5 Urology and Related Services

APC 5375 · Hospital outpatient visit

185 $22,304 $5,836 -19%
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5361 · Hospital outpatient visit

177 $32,682 $6,449 -7%
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5115 · Hospital outpatient visit

172 $42,894 $14,740 -31%
Respiratory Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay

170 $28,544 $18,087 -48%
Level 4 Urology and Related Services

APC 5374 · Hospital outpatient visit

135 $14,301 $3,909 -31%
Pneumonia (severe)

MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay

123 $24,775 $14,374 -47%
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5114 · Hospital outpatient visit

121 $29,481 $8,069 -26%
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5113 · Hospital outpatient visit

105 $14,541 $3,604 -29%
Kidney Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay

99 $23,554 $16,367 -56%
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5191 · Hospital outpatient visit

84 $15,099 $3,681 -40%
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5073 · Hospital outpatient visit

78 $20,572 $3,205 +16%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)

MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay

77 $33,035 $19,402 -54%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay

75 $31,217 $18,179 -45%
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence with Rehabilitation Therapy

MS-DRG 895 · Inpatient stay

75 $8,686 $17,032 -75%
Stroke (with complications)

MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay

73 $25,915 $11,120 -43%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)

MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay

73 $22,010 $10,798 -47%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)

MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay

73 $59,207 $22,691 -29%
Sepsis (without major complications)

MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay

67 $21,263 $11,344 -46%
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay

66 $98,881 $53,916 -44%
Level 2 Vascular Procedures

APC 5182 · Hospital outpatient visit

65 $5,090 $1,806 -41%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay

63 $15,693 $8,565 -49%
Level 1 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5091 · Hospital outpatient visit

63 $20,268 $4,299 -15%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay

59 $24,274 $14,249 -50%
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5414 · Hospital outpatient visit

57 $11,578 $3,446 -36%
Respiratory Failure

MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay

56 $22,373 $13,213 -54%
Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications)

MS-DRG 470 · Inpatient stay

56 $50,823 $19,912 -36%
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay

53 $20,459 $9,101 -31%
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5154 · Hospital outpatient visit

52 $20,609 $4,224 -9%
Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures

APC 5341 · Hospital outpatient visit

51 $25,113 $3,902 +8%
Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5222 · Hospital outpatient visit

50 $17,395 $9,576 -54%
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5362 · Hospital outpatient visit

50 $48,069 $11,396 -20%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications

MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay

48 $51,319 $22,673 -40%
Stroke (severe)

MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay

47 $38,796 $21,951 -49%
Heart Attack (severe)

MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay

47 $25,174 $17,193 -59%
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)

MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay

47 $16,769 $8,241 -45%
Kidney Failure (with complications)

MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay

47 $14,166 $9,907 -57%
Respiratory Infection (with complications)

MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay

43 $22,311 $10,802 -40%
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence, Left Ama

MS-DRG 894 · Inpatient stay

42 $7,128 $6,444 -49%
COPD (severe)

MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay

41 $19,010 $12,247 -55%
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay

40 $18,104 $8,717 -44%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications

MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay

38 $16,917 $8,814 -46%
Irregular Heartbeat (severe)

MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay

37 $19,510 $13,219 -59%
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major

MS-DRG 897 · Inpatient stay

36 $25,544 $13,518 -22%
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5223 · Hospital outpatient visit

35 $32,540 $12,028 -37%
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay

34 $22,340 $12,950 -45%
Pneumonia (with complications)

MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay

33 $19,411 $9,098 -39%
Back Problems (without major complications)

MS-DRG 552 · Inpatient stay

33 $24,401 $10,636 -38%
Major Chest Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 164 · Inpatient stay

33 $87,547 $27,587 -19%
Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale

MS-DRG 175 · Inpatient stay

28 $22,840 $15,174 -58%
Skin Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay

28 $17,150 $9,912 -44%
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy with Major Complications

MS-DRG 896 · Inpatient stay

28 $25,863 $19,461 -61%
Level 2 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5092 · Hospital outpatient visit

28 $39,415 $7,355 about average
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 329 · Inpatient stay

27 $98,501 $51,629 -45%
Digestive Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay

27 $21,772 $13,839 -58%
Diabetes (with complications)

MS-DRG 638 · Inpatient stay

27 $19,672 $10,068 -43%
Major Chest Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 163 · Inpatient stay

26 $114,013 $50,483 -35%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96 Hours

MS-DRG 208 · Inpatient stay

26 $67,295 $29,583 -41%
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5194 · Hospital outpatient visit

25 $53,650 $18,941 -44%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 330 · Inpatient stay

24 $60,132 $25,486 -40%
Sepsis

MS-DRG 870 · Inpatient stay

24 $122,003 $73,995 -55%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications

MS-DRG 917 · Inpatient stay

24 $39,671 $17,506 -42%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 480 · Inpatient stay

23 $57,339 $31,621 -51%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (with complications)

MS-DRG 699 · Inpatient stay

23 $19,002 $10,923 -50%
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5153 · Hospital outpatient visit

23 $9,896 $1,914 -13%
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures

APC 5313 · Hospital outpatient visit

23 $15,341 $3,057 -7%
Seizures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay

22 $19,586 $10,105 -52%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay

22 $41,439 $22,353 -47%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Major Complications

MS-DRG 388 · Inpatient stay

21 $27,730 $15,916 -52%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm with Complications

MS-DRG 660 · Inpatient stay

21 $24,296 $14,279 -56%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay

21 $17,819 $9,873 -52%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 393 · Inpatient stay

21 $27,236 $17,526 -58%
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with

MS-DRG 543 · Inpatient stay

21 $24,374 $12,212 -41%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 057 · Inpatient stay

20 $27,244 $15,198 -43%
Diabetes with Major Complications

MS-DRG 637 · Inpatient stay

20 $23,247 $17,251 -59%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay

20 $26,870 $15,262 -52%
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5303 · Hospital outpatient visit

20 $23,019 $4,320 +5%
Irregular Heartbeat (uncomplicated)

MS-DRG 310 · Inpatient stay

18 $10,431 $6,405 -59%
Other Factors Influencing Health Status

MS-DRG 951 · Inpatient stay

18 $11,525 $6,548 -47%
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures

APC 5213 · Hospital outpatient visit

18 $49,428 $26,712 -63%
Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5415 · Hospital outpatient visit

18 $24,044 $5,610 -20%
Endocrine Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 643 · Inpatient stay

17 $31,245 $17,996 -53%
Extracranial Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 038 · Inpatient stay

16 $37,427 $16,821 -44%
Seizures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 100 · Inpatient stay

16 $43,300 $21,926 -46%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

MS-DRG 243 · Inpatient stay

16 $52,273 $24,313 -44%
COPD (with complications)

MS-DRG 191 · Inpatient stay

16 $16,372 $9,444 -51%
Complications of Treatment with Major Complications

MS-DRG 919 · Inpatient stay

16 $34,519 $19,522 -54%
Stroke (uncomplicated)

MS-DRG 066 · Inpatient stay

15 $13,977 $8,136 -61%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

MS-DRG 394 · Inpatient stay

15 $20,173 $10,120 -48%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications

MS-DRG 536 · Inpatient stay

15 $15,938 $9,007 -51%
Postoperative and Post-traumatic Infections with Major Complications

MS-DRG 862 · Inpatient stay

15 $37,688 $20,232 -49%

These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.