Baystate Wing Hospital -Palmer Medical Center Medicare inpatient and outpatient services
Every DRG and outpatient service group CMS publishes for Baystate Wing Hospital -Palmer Medical Center, Palmer, MA in 2024, from traditional Medicare claims. Back to the Baystate Wing Hospital -Palmer Medical Center profile, with quality ratings, finances and negotiated rates.
1,162
Medicare inpatient discharges
In 29 published DRGs
1.25
Case mix index
IPPS FY 2027
0%
Surgical stays
72%
Stays with complications
In DRGs with a CC or MCC
504
Medicare outpatient services
In 7 service groups
Inpatient stays by major diagnostic category
Infectious and parasitic diseases291 discharges in 2 DRGs
| Condition or procedure | Discharges | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | Estimated cost | DRG weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCCMS-DRG 871, medical | 221 | $20,147 | $13,815 | $8,381 | 1.98 |
| Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours without MCCMS-DRG 872, medical | 70 | $15,917 | $7,503 | $6,622 | 1.03 |
Circulatory system246 discharges in 4 DRGs
| Condition or procedure | Discharges | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | Estimated cost | DRG weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart failure and shock with MCCMS-DRG 291, medical | 192 | $16,086 | $9,442 | $6,692 | 1.28 |
| Cardiac arrhythmia and conduction disorders with CCMS-DRG 309, medical | 22 | $14,904 | $5,041 | $6,200 | 0.74 |
| Syncope and collapseMS-DRG 312, medical | 17 | $12,568 | $6,030 | $5,228 | 0.86 |
| Cardiac arrhythmia and conduction disorders with MCCMS-DRG 308, medical | 15 | $15,152 | $8,990 | $6,303 | 1.20 |
Respiratory system231 discharges in 7 DRGs
| Condition or procedure | Discharges | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | Estimated cost | DRG weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary edema and respiratory failureMS-DRG 189, medical | 52 | $21,779 | $9,037 | $9,060 | 1.23 |
| Respiratory infections and inflammations with MCCMS-DRG 177, medical | 49 | $22,285 | $12,525 | $9,271 | 1.70 |
| Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCCMS-DRG 193, medical | 42 | $18,663 | $9,404 | $7,764 | 1.33 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with MCCMS-DRG 190, medical | 34 | $19,411 | $7,918 | $8,075 | 1.10 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with CCMS-DRG 191, medical | 20 | $13,760 | $5,975 | $5,724 | 0.85 |
| Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with CCMS-DRG 194, medical | 20 | $14,170 | $5,816 | $5,895 | 0.82 |
| Respiratory infections and inflammations with CCMS-DRG 178, medical | 14 | $13,317 | $6,898 | $5,540 | 0.99 |
Kidney and urinary tract145 discharges in 5 DRGs
| Condition or procedure | Discharges | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | Estimated cost | DRG weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renal failure with CCMS-DRG 683, medical | 43 | $14,449 | $6,485 | $6,011 | 0.90 |
| Kidney and urinary tract infections without MCCMS-DRG 690, medical | 36 | $10,314 | $5,448 | $4,291 | 0.81 |
| Kidney and urinary tract infections with MCCMS-DRG 689, medical | 30 | $15,381 | $8,468 | $6,399 | 1.17 |
| Renal failure with MCCMS-DRG 682, medical | 20 | $17,957 | $10,774 | $7,470 | 1.50 |
| Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with MCCMS-DRG 698, medical | 16 | $19,345 | $13,204 | $8,048 | 1.65 |
Digestive system86 discharges in 4 DRGs
| Condition or procedure | Discharges | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | Estimated cost | DRG weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without MCCMS-DRG 392, medical | 42 | $12,706 | $4,967 | $5,286 | 0.79 |
| Gastrointestinal obstruction with CCMS-DRG 389, medical | 20 | $13,875 | $5,587 | $5,772 | 0.80 |
| Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with MCCMS-DRG 391, medical | 13 | $17,487 | $9,236 | $7,275 | 1.28 |
| Major gastrointestinal disorders and peritoneal infections with CCMS-DRG 372, medical | 11 | $21,276 | $8,255 | $8,851 | 1.04 |
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic67 discharges in 3 DRGs
| Condition or procedure | Discharges | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | Estimated cost | DRG weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without MCCMS-DRG 641, medical | 31 | $12,393 | $5,481 | $5,156 | 0.78 |
| Diabetes with CCMS-DRG 638, medical | 24 | $12,192 | $6,387 | $5,072 | 0.90 |
| Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes with MCCMS-DRG 640, medical | 12 | $17,177 | $10,197 | $7,146 | 1.32 |
Skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast42 discharges in 1 DRGs
| Condition or procedure | Discharges | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | Estimated cost | DRG weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cellulitis without MCCMS-DRG 603, medical | 42 | $9,287 | $6,279 | $3,863 | 0.88 |
Blood and immune system24 discharges in 1 DRGs
| Condition or procedure | Discharges | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | Estimated cost | DRG weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red blood cell disorders without MCCMS-DRG 812, medical | 24 | $13,820 | $6,301 | $5,749 | 0.90 |
Nervous system17 discharges in 1 DRGs
| Condition or procedure | Discharges | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | Estimated cost | DRG weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with CC or tpa in 24 hoursMS-DRG 065, medical | 17 | $17,205 | $6,418 | $7,157 | 1.02 |
Mental diseases and disorders13 discharges in 1 DRGs
| Condition or procedure | Discharges | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | Estimated cost | DRG weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organic disturbances and intellectual disabilityMS-DRG 884, medical | 13 | $25,751 | $12,981 | $10,712 | 1.76 |
Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-04-10), traditional Medicare only; CMS omits DRGs with fewer than 11 discharges. Estimated cost is average charges times the hospital's Medicare cost-to-charge ratio from the IPPS Impact File. Weights are the MS-DRG relative weights for the same year.
Outpatient services
| Service group | Services | Patients | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | US average payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Observation ServicesAPC 8011 | 344 | 317 | $10,164 | $2,322 | $2,090 |
| Level 2 Musculoskeletal ProceduresAPC 5112 | 37 | 34 | $5,119 | $1,338 | $1,196 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and DrainageAPC 5072 | 34 | 32 | $3,077 | $1,367 | $1,220 |
| Level 2 Upper GI ProceduresAPC 5302 | 28 | 21 | $9,179 | $1,635 | $1,445 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related ServicesAPC 5361 | 24 | 24 | $12,195 | $4,732 | $4,358 |
| Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related ProceduresAPC 5341 | 23 | 23 | $8,948 | $2,960 | $2,636 |
| Level 3 Musculoskeletal ProceduresAPC 5113 | 14 | 14 | $5,843 | $2,770 | $2,373 |
Source: CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-06-24), comprehensive APCs for traditional Medicare; CMS omits services with fewer than 11 claims. The US average weights every hospital by its services.