Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington
Burlington, Massachusetts 01803
CCN: 220171 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
5/5
CMS Star Rating
Excellent
188
DRG Categories
7,996
Total Discharges
$43,958
Avg Charges
$25,091
Avg Payment
$20,750
Avg Medicare
1.75x
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
Above Average Patient Experience
Reported Massachusetts Average Rating
3.21 / 5 This hospital is above 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
$43,958 -14%
State avg: $51,275
Average Payment
$25,091 +26%
State avg: $19,985
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
1.75x 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 750 | $31,028 | $21,315 | 1.46x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 389 | $20,886 | $14,575 | 1.43x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 214 | $23,285 | $18,958 | 1.23x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 135 | $30,531 | $20,237 | 1.51x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 134 | $29,535 | $17,735 | 1.67x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 130 | $24,271 | $18,493 | 1.31x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 121 | $13,358 | $10,462 | 1.28x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 119 | $19,287 | $13,360 | 1.44x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 118 | $16,852 | $11,122 | 1.52x |
| 267 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 116 | $92,810 | $50,498 | 1.84x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 105 | $11,756 | $7,979 | 1.47x |
| 330 | MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 105 | $40,089 | $25,343 | 1.58x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 99 | $61,997 | $33,205 | 1.87x |
| 603 | CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 99 | $12,431 | $9,489 | 1.31x |
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 98 | $33,327 | $20,742 | 1.61x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 96 | $19,754 | $10,557 | 1.87x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 93 | $25,542 | $16,788 | 1.52x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 88 | $39,528 | $21,328 | 1.85x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 85 | $19,544 | $14,101 | 1.39x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 83 | $12,552 | $8,471 | 1.48x |
Showing top 20 of 188 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.