Boston Medical Center Corporation-
Boston, Massachusetts 02118
CCN: 220031 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
3/5
CMS Star Rating
Average
75
DRG Categories
1,834
Total Discharges
$57,929
Avg Charges
$31,626
Avg Payment
$27,388
Avg Medicare
1.83x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Above Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Below Average Patient Experience
Reported Massachusetts Average Rating
3.21 / 5 This hospital is below average
7 five-star hospitals of rated in Massachusetts
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to Massachusetts Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 54 hospitals in Massachusetts
Average Charges
$57,929 +13%
State avg: $51,275
Average Payment
$31,626 +58%
State avg: $19,985
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
1.83x Below avg
State avg: 2.41x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 157 | $33,348 | $21,880 | 1.52x |
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 137 | $67,690 | $34,331 | 1.97x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 56 | $53,835 | $31,530 | 1.71x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 43 | $103,203 | $36,443 | 2.83x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 41 | $45,746 | $17,924 | 2.55x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 41 | $21,173 | $14,405 | 1.47x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 41 | $27,250 | $16,455 | 1.66x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 39 | $50,769 | $27,745 | 1.83x |
| 603 | CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 39 | $18,924 | $15,213 | 1.24x |
| 812 | RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 37 | $27,185 | $16,663 | 1.63x |
| 286 | CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 36 | $90,762 | $42,530 | 2.13x |
| 023 | CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC O | 35 | $178,709 | $88,967 | 2.01x |
| 312 | SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 32 | $26,002 | $15,635 | 1.66x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 32 | $36,386 | $21,964 | 1.66x |
| 057 | DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 30 | $46,040 | $24,123 | 1.91x |
| 190 | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 30 | $25,715 | $17,943 | 1.43x |
| 641 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 30 | $22,835 | $13,936 | 1.64x |
| 917 | POISONING AND TOXIC EFFECTS OF DRUGS WITH MCC | 30 | $55,372 | $25,749 | 2.15x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 29 | $179,261 | $81,722 | 2.19x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 28 | $32,163 | $18,226 | 1.76x |
Showing top 20 of 75 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.