Prices at 30 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,680 — 25% above the US median ($2,139), roughly 8.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth Hospital | Falmouth, MA | $700 | $2,308 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 16.0% |
| Boston Medical Center-Brighton | Brighton, MA | $926 | $2,068 | ★ 3/5 | 148 min | 16.4% |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis, MA | $1,205 | $3,077 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | 16.5% |
| North Shore Medical Center | Salem, MA | $1,367 | $1,367 | ★ 5/5 | 276 min | 15.9% |
| Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | Boston, MA | $1,398 | $1,323 | — | 168 min | 13.9% |
| Emerson Hospital | W Concord, MA | $1,760 | $2,099 | ★ 5/5 | 210 min | 13.5% |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital | Brockton, MA | $1,786 | $2,509 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | $1,893 | $1,852 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | 17.2% |
| Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the | Northampton, MA | $2,006 | $2,048 | ★ 2/5 | 252 min | 15.2% |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital | Newton, MA | $2,045 | $1,578 | ★ 5/5 | 263 min | 15.1% |
| Holyoke Medical Center | Holyoke, MA | $2,368 | $1,987 | ★ 4/5 | 267 min | 16.2% |
| Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals | Leominster, MA | $2,680 | $2,133 | ★ 3/5 | 253 min | 15.5% |
| Umass Memorial Health-Harrington Hospital | Southbridge, MA | $2,680 | $2,133 | ★ 3/5 | 215 min | 16.0% |
| Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital | Marlborough, MA | $2,680 | $2,133 | ★ 2/5 | 236 min | 16.3% |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus | Worcester, MA | $2,680 | $2,133 | ★ 3/5 | 296 min | 14.9% |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $2,691 | $2,048 | ★ 5/5 | 283 min | 14.3% |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $2,691 | $2,048 | ★ 5/5 | 309 min | 14.9% |
| Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA | $2,691 | $2,048 | ★ 5/5 | 255 min | 14.1% |
| Athol Memorial Hospital | Athol, MA | $2,784 | $2,189 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 15.3% |
| Heywood Hospital | Gardner, MA | $2,881 | $2,497 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | 15.7% |
| The Shriners' Hospital for Children-Boston | Boston, MA | $3,097 | $1,520 | — | — | — |
| Berkshire Medical Center | Pittsfield, MA | $4,886 | $2,906 | ★ 4/5 | 248 min | 14.9% |
| Fairview Hospital | Great Barrington, MA | $4,886 | $3,327 | ★ 5/5 | 114 min | 14.2% |
| North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation | North Adams, MA | $4,886 | $2,908 | — | 153 min | — |
| Cambridge Health Alliance | Cambridge, MA | $5,669 | $201 | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | 14.9% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $2,680 — about 8.8× the Medicare rate ($303). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($606).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,716 list price could save about $36 (1%).
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