Is South Shore Hospital Expensive?
South Weymouth, MA
B
Fairness Grade: B
Good — charges 2–3× Medicare rates
Ranked #326 of 3093 hospitals (top 11% in fairness)
Markup Ratio
2.2×
charges vs Medicare
Avg Charge / Discharge
$23,883
what they bill
Medicare Pays
$10,676
per discharge
| Total Discharges (2023) | 12,140 |
| Medicare Beneficiaries | 8,091 |
| Average Length of Stay | 4.6 days |
| Average Patient Age | 77.3 years |
| Average Risk Score | 1.92 |