CostGrade

All published prices at Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital

91 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
Comprehensive Observation Services

APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit

448 $8,822 $2,919 -55%
Sepsis (severe)

MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay

262 $37,474 $18,553 -43%
Heart Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay

208 $22,615 $12,637 -48%
Respiratory Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay

115 $27,725 $15,906 -50%
Level 4 Urology and Related Services

APC 5374 · Hospital outpatient visit

110 $9,527 $3,717 -54%
Pneumonia (severe)

MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay

104 $23,445 $12,883 -50%
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5072 · Hospital outpatient visit

92 $6,419 $1,741 -36%
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5114 · Hospital outpatient visit

79 $17,908 $7,606 -55%
Level 3 Vascular Procedures

APC 5183 · Hospital outpatient visit

79 $9,197 $3,345 -52%
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay

78 $21,803 $8,661 -27%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay

78 $29,595 $15,547 -48%
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5115 · Hospital outpatient visit

73 $29,227 $14,110 -53%
Level 3 Urology and Related Services

APC 5373 · Hospital outpatient visit

60 $9,049 $2,169 -30%
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay

59 $19,118 $11,261 -53%
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5191 · Hospital outpatient visit

57 $13,002 $3,461 -48%
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5361 · Hospital outpatient visit

56 $14,330 $6,062 -59%
COPD (severe)

MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay

55 $26,582 $11,015 -36%
Heart Attack (severe)

MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay

54 $24,579 $14,639 -60%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)

MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay

53 $37,336 $19,264 -55%
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay

52 $17,744 $8,054 -45%
Sepsis (without major complications)

MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay

52 $22,347 $10,513 -43%
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5302 · Hospital outpatient visit

52 $5,514 $2,044 -53%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay

47 $14,613 $7,718 -52%
Level 5 Urology and Related Services

APC 5375 · Hospital outpatient visit

47 $10,704 $5,557 -61%
Stroke (with complications)

MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay

46 $25,855 $9,824 -43%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)

MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay

44 $21,805 $9,816 -47%
Back Problems (without major complications)

MS-DRG 552 · Inpatient stay

43 $19,974 $9,305 -49%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay

43 $23,057 $12,438 -52%
Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without

MS-DRG 563 · Inpatient stay

40 $17,224 $8,859 -53%
Kidney Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay

39 $27,638 $15,049 -48%
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5192 · Hospital outpatient visit

39 $16,229 $6,139 -53%
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)

MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay

38 $17,420 $7,577 -43%
Respiratory Failure

MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay

36 $19,718 $12,470 -59%
Fainting

MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay

34 $17,674 $8,744 -52%
Irregular Heartbeat (severe)

MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay

31 $29,364 $11,785 -38%
Diabetes (with complications)

MS-DRG 638 · Inpatient stay

29 $15,498 $8,690 -55%
Kidney Failure (with complications)

MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay

27 $21,173 $8,816 -36%
Skin Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay

26 $17,428 $8,764 -43%
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5113 · Hospital outpatient visit

26 $10,312 $3,476 -49%
Level 2 Vascular Procedures

APC 5182 · Hospital outpatient visit

26 $4,686 $1,720 -45%
Heart Attack (with complications)

MS-DRG 281 · Inpatient stay

25 $18,997 $9,112 -57%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications

MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay

25 $41,201 $20,052 -52%
Respiratory Infection (with complications)

MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay

24 $19,375 $9,663 -48%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (with complications)

MS-DRG 699 · Inpatient stay

24 $16,455 $9,816 -56%
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5073 · Hospital outpatient visit

24 $9,369 $3,052 -47%
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5116 · Hospital outpatient visit

24 $42,766 $19,966 -48%
Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic

MS-DRG 069 · Inpatient stay

22 $24,621 $8,149 -40%
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay

22 $65,267 $41,658 -63%
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5193 · Hospital outpatient visit

22 $37,326 $11,799 -45%
Pneumonia (with complications)

MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay

21 $19,741 $8,032 -38%
Heart Attack (uncomplicated)

MS-DRG 282 · Inpatient stay

21 $20,025 $7,383 -48%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)

MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay

21 $44,059 $21,633 -38%
Stroke (severe)

MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay

20 $33,599 $16,612 -56%
Seizures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay

20 $18,584 $8,812 -54%
Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale

MS-DRG 175 · Inpatient stay

20 $21,761 $14,378 -60%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 480 · Inpatient stay

20 $48,699 $26,385 -59%
Digestive Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay

19 $19,423 $12,101 -62%
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major

MS-DRG 897 · Inpatient stay

19 $23,088 $9,235 -29%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay

18 $39,429 $20,678 -50%
Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures

APC 5341 · Hospital outpatient visit

18 $9,857 $3,551 -58%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (uncomplicated)

MS-DRG 482 · Inpatient stay

17 $29,358 $14,754 -57%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications

MS-DRG 536 · Inpatient stay

16 $17,512 $7,854 -47%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay

16 $21,243 $9,096 -43%
Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability

MS-DRG 884 · Inpatient stay

16 $22,501 $14,368 -55%
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5414 · Hospital outpatient visit

16 $8,241 $3,358 -55%
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5112 · Hospital outpatient visit

16 $6,520 $1,727 -42%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization without Major

MS-DRG 287 · Inpatient stay

15 $29,169 $10,288 -46%
COPD (with complications)

MS-DRG 191 · Inpatient stay

15 $17,889 $8,403 -46%
Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications)

MS-DRG 470 · Inpatient stay

15 $41,371 $17,975 -48%
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast without Major Complications

MS-DRG 605 · Inpatient stay

15 $21,434 $9,208 -48%
Irregular Heartbeat (uncomplicated)

MS-DRG 310 · Inpatient stay

14 $13,862 $5,823 -45%
Heart Catheter Procedure (without major complications)

MS-DRG 322 · Inpatient stay

14 $54,979 $17,627 -46%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications

MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay

14 $17,534 $8,509 -44%
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Complications

MS-DRG 092 · Inpatient stay

14 $21,116 $9,739 -53%
Major Chest Trauma with Complications

MS-DRG 184 · Inpatient stay

14 $22,515 $10,590 -54%
Level 4 Vascular Procedures

APC 5184 · Hospital outpatient visit

14 $8,681 $5,902 -76%
Stroke (uncomplicated)

MS-DRG 066 · Inpatient stay

13 $21,474 $7,051 -40%
Seizures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 100 · Inpatient stay

13 $32,371 $17,980 -60%
Diabetes with Major Complications

MS-DRG 637 · Inpatient stay

13 $22,791 $15,244 -60%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm with Complications

MS-DRG 660 · Inpatient stay

13 $23,789 $12,623 -57%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications

MS-DRG 460 · Inpatient stay

13 $70,958 $34,297 -51%
Level 1 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5091 · Hospital outpatient visit

13 $12,340 $4,094 -48%
Chest Pain

MS-DRG 313 · Inpatient stay

12 $13,244 $7,295 -61%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Major Complications

MS-DRG 388 · Inpatient stay

12 $23,581 $13,158 -59%
Level 6 Urology and Related Services

APC 5376 · Hospital outpatient visit

12 $19,894 $9,886 -55%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Major Complications

MS-DRG 242 · Inpatient stay

11 $74,070 $31,578 -47%
Back Problems (severe)

MS-DRG 551 · Inpatient stay

11 $30,070 $15,977 -57%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 202 · Inpatient stay

11 $18,933 $9,402 -52%
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy with Major Complications

MS-DRG 896 · Inpatient stay

11 $30,043 $17,240 -54%
Level 2 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5092 · Hospital outpatient visit

11 $16,813 $7,003 -57%
Level 5 ENT Procedures

APC 5165 · Hospital outpatient visit

11 $12,993 $6,289 -62%

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.