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Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without with Complications/with major complications Cost in Massachusetts

Medicare DRG 244. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in MA
$56,734
Range (lowest–highest)
$32,091$71,585
Avg Medicare pays
$17,044
Hospitals
6
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER · BOSTON15$71,585$19,963
SOUTHCOAST HOSPITALS GROUP · FALL RIVER16$68,851$15,387
CAPE COD HOSPITAL · HYANNIS28$66,818$18,820
LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, BURLINGTON · BURLINGTON13$56,493$18,557
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER · BOSTON13$44,569$22,179
BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER · SPRINGFIELD22$32,091$19,908

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).