CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Massachusetts General Hospital

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$7,660
about 1.3× the $5,676 Medicare rate · typically $6,746–$9,905
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$7,797
About the fair price
about $137 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $5,676 Fair price $7,660 This hospital $7,797 Cash price $28,379 Hospital's list price $37,838

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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 $7,797

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) is about $7,660 (about 1.3× the $5,676 Medicare rate). Massachusetts General Hospital charges insurers about $7,797, or about $28,379 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Boston, 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 $7,641 135%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $7,797 137%
Aetnamajor $8,031 141%
Tufts Health Plan $7,797 137%
WellSense $7,797 137%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $7,797 - $9,746
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals