Prices at 30 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$181
Chargemaster (median)
$208
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$49
Medicare pays
$21
Typical cash range: $62 – $294.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holyoke Medical Center | Holyoke, MA | $43 | $22 | ★ 4/5 | 267 min | 16.2% |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | $51 | $35 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | 17.2% |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital | Brockton, MA | $60 | $25 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Mercy Medical Ctr | Springfield, MA | $62 | $41 | ★ 2/5 | 278 min | 15.7% |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis, MA | $71 | $23 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | 16.5% |
| Sturdy Memorial Hospital | Attleboro, MA | $72 | $21 | ★ 3/5 | 197 min | 16.2% |
| Falmouth Hospital | Falmouth, MA | $72 | $27 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 16.0% |
| Whittier Pavilion | Haverhill, MA | $75 | — | — | — | — |
| Boston Medical Center-brighton | Brighton, MA | $82 | $22 | ★ 3/5 | 148 min | 16.4% |
| North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation | North Adams, MA | $115 | $77 | — | 153 min | — |
| Berkshire Medical Center | Pittsfield, MA | $115 | $78 | ★ 4/5 | 248 min | 14.9% |
| Fairview Hospital | Great Barrington, MA | $115 | $78 | ★ 5/5 | 114 min | 14.2% |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | $137 | $157 | ★ 3/5 | 116 min | 15.1% |
| The Shriners' Hospital For Children – Boston | Boston, MA | $172 | $29 | — | — | — |
| Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the | Northampton, MA | $179 | $200 | ★ 2/5 | 252 min | 15.2% |
| Newton-wellesley Hospital | Newton, MA | $184 | $162 | ★ 5/5 | 263 min | 15.1% |
| Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc | Oak Bluffs, MA | $191 | $178 | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | 17.0% |
| Milford Regional Medical Center | Milford, MA | $198 | $22 | ★ 4/5 | 274 min | 17.2% |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $201 | $165 | ★ 5/5 | 309 min | 14.9% |
| Brigham And Women Faulkner Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA | $201 | $165 | ★ 5/5 | 255 min | 14.1% |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $201 | $193 | ★ 5/5 | 283 min | 14.3% |
| Heywood Hospital – | Gardner, MA | $218 | $40 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | 15.7% |
| Cambridge Health Alliance | Cambridge, MA | $258 | $60 | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | 14.9% |
| Umass Memorial Health – Harrington Hospital | Southbridge, MA | $283 | $49 | ★ 3/5 | 215 min | 16.0% |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus | Worcester, MA | $283 | $49 | ★ 3/5 | 296 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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.