CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: North Shore Medical Center -

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$7,752
about 1.4× the $5,676 Medicare rate · typically $6,746–$9,928
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$7,448
About the fair price
about $304 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $5,676 Fair price $7,752 This hospital $7,448 Cash price $14,300 Hospital's list price $19,067

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $4,909 Priciest $7,448

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) is about $7,752 (about 1.4× the $5,676 Medicare rate). North Shore Medical Center - charges insurers about $7,448, or about $14,300 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Salem, MA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $7,373 130%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $7,523 133%
Aetnamajor $7,749 137%
Tufts Health Plan $7,373 130%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $7,373 - $7,523
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 81 Highland Avenue, Salem, MA 01970
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals