Metrowest Medical Center
Framingham, Massachusetts 01701
CCN: 220175 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
1/5
CMS Star Rating
Well Below Average
50
DRG Categories
1,488
Total Discharges
$65,845
Avg Charges
$14,161
Avg Payment
$12,462
Avg Medicare
4.65x
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
Same as Average Readmissions
Same as 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
$65,845 +28%
State avg: $51,275
Average Payment
$14,161 -29%
State avg: $19,985
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
4.65x Above 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 | 241 | $71,891 | $17,960 | 4x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 157 | $55,708 | $12,394 | 4.49x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 125 | $58,049 | $16,621 | 3.49x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 57 | $47,899 | $11,876 | 4.03x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 53 | $55,873 | $13,194 | 4.23x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 40 | $71,788 | $15,448 | 4.65x |
| 312 | SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 39 | $44,900 | $8,089 | 5.55x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 36 | $40,887 | $8,650 | 4.73x |
| 308 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 35 | $66,699 | $12,000 | 5.56x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 35 | $56,645 | $14,150 | 4x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 34 | $55,629 | $11,886 | 4.68x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 32 | $47,638 | $8,511 | 5.6x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 29 | $52,484 | $11,039 | 4.75x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 27 | $78,131 | $17,889 | 4.37x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 27 | $168,039 | $44,942 | 3.74x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 27 | $48,926 | $9,358 | 5.23x |
| 641 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 25 | $38,338 | $7,362 | 5.21x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 24 | $55,368 | $10,657 | 5.2x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 24 | $39,297 | $7,837 | 5.01x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 23 | $33,811 | $7,831 | 4.32x |
Showing top 20 of 50 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.