41 & 45 Mall Road, Burlington, MA, 01803 · (781) 744-5100
Beds
343
FY 2025
Star rating
4 of 5
Patient survey: 3 of 5
Net patient revenue
$1.26B
FY 2025
Net income
$126.7M
Patient care margin 3.5%
Discharges
22,622
Occupancy 100.0%
Clinicians
2,256
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.26B | $1.22B | 3.5% | $126.7M | 22,622 | $20.8M | 43.8% | 9.8% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate after heart bypass surgery | 2.4% | US median 2.3% |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7.1% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 10.8% | US median 11.8% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 8.9% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 2.7% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 14.1% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2024 | $1.16B | $1.14B | 1.6% | $81.5M | 22,176 | $19.1M | 41.7% | 9.3% |
| 2023 | $1.10B | $1.08B | 1.4% | $61.7M | 21,618 | $18.2M | 41.7% | 9.7% |
| 2022 | $991.1M | $1.03B | -4.3% | $184K | 20,747 | $15.2M | 42.3% | 9.4% |
| 2021 | $1.03B | $1.04B | -0.8% | $71.2M | 21,448 | $12.2M | 42.5% | 9.9% |
| 2020 | $935.1M | $966.3M | -3.3% | $76.2M | 21,448 | $12.5M | 44.9% | 8.9% |
| 11.4% |
| US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery | 10.4% | US median 10.9% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 18.5% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate after a heart attack | 14.5% | US median 14.4% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21.6% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate after hip or knee replacement | 4% | US median 5.8% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.1% | US median 17.2% |
| Complications after hip or knee replacement | 4.3% | US median 4.1% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 1.09 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.64 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.67 | US median 0.48 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 0.67 | US median 0.72 |
| Surgical site infections after hysterectomy (ratio to expected) | 2.64 | US median 0.81 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.62 | US median 0.60 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.42 | US median 0.40 · better |
| Doctors always communicated well | 79% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 80% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 3 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 47% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 67% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 61% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 72% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 5% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 226 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 17% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 49% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 99% | US median 79% |
| 203 |
| $30,607.01 |
| $14,795.41 |
| $12,667.88 |
| DRG 280 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 133 | $35,401.50 | $14,252.79 | $12,400.10 |
| DRG 064 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 132 | $42,382.17 | $17,584.57 | $15,695.20 |
| DRG 853 INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 127 | $105,826.97 | $47,271.60 | $40,556.82 |
| DRG 189 PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 126 | $22,942.75 | $11,006.83 | $9,973.97 |
| DRG 872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 123 | $20,656.23 | $8,580.33 | $7,681.44 |
| DRG 698 OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 122 | $30,760.60 | $14,092.48 | $13,076.55 |
| DRG 683 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 118 | $19,293.69 | $7,232.03 | $6,629.69 |
| DRG 309 CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 117 | $16,136.79 | $5,724.50 | $5,247.13 |
| DRG 392 ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 103 | $16,081.89 | $6,140.95 | $5,662.18 |
| DRG 267 ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 102 | $96,104.34 | $44,862.99 | $40,566.75 |
| DRG 274 PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 100 | $69,518.18 | $29,152.37 | $24,748.54 |
| DRG 378 GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 97 | $23,672.94 | $8,373.15 | $7,294.77 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 5372 Level 2 Urology and Related Services | 1,577 | 1,051 | $579.61 | $502.15 |
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 1,526 | 1,022 | $1,990.15 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 5373 Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 907 | 621 | $1,725.96 | $1,516.28 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 725 | 662 | $1,377.92 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5431 Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 518 | 472 | $1,632.50 | $1,406.61 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 494 | 431 | $1,606.39 | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 423 | 417 | $2,491.78 | $2,207.96 |
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 380 | 371 | $2,286.60 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5213 Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures | 359 | 349 | $23,388.92 | $21,117.37 |
| APC 5375 Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 281 | 263 | $4,373.83 | $3,917.51 |
| APC 5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 269 | 227 | $2,959.81 | $2,629.24 |
| APC 5073 Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 262 | 249 | $2,385.00 | $2,141.49 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TransMedics, Inc. TMDX | 9 | $189K |
| Stryker Corporation SYK | 5 | $183K |
| Olympus Corporation of the Americas | 2 | $163K |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation NVS | 7 | $150K |
| Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. FOLD | 1 | $60K |
| TG Therapeutics, Inc. TGTX | 11 | $56K |
| Abbott Laboratories ABT | 3 | $36K |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 1 | $26K |
| Pfizer Inc. PFE | 5 | $21K |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP AZN | 6 | $20K |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington is a for-profit short-term acute care hospital in Burlington, MA with 343 beds, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health and a 4-star overall rating.
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington in Burlington, MA has 343 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 327 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 22,622 inpatients that year, with 100.0% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-09-30), Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington reported net patient revenue of $1.26B and operating expenses of $1.22B, a margin on patient care of 3.5%. After other income and expenses its net income was $126.7M (9.4% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington is part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, a health system with 11 hospitals based in Cambridge, MA. It is a for-profit hospital.
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 3 out of 5 stars in the patient survey. 3 death rate measures are better and 0 worse than the national rate.
Yes, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington provides emergency services.
2,256 Medicare clinicians list Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington as a hospital they work at, most often in Internal Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Family Practice.
In 2024, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington had 7,899 Medicare inpatient stays in 186 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 819 stays; Medicare paid $17,672.21 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.
In 2025, companies reported $1.1M in payments to Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington as a teaching hospital ($627K general and $488K for research) from 44 companies.