Prices at 3 hospitals in Worcester, MA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,701 — 297% above the US median ($1,184), roughly 30.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus | Worcester, MA | $3,969 | $848 | ★ 3/5 | 296 min | 14.9% |
| Adcare Hospital of Worcester Inc | Worcester, MA | $4,701 | $325 | — | — | 16.4% |
| St Vincent Hospital | Worcester, MA | $4,701 | $325 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | 14.8% |
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 August 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 $4,701 — about 30.4× the Medicare rate ($155). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($309).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $6,268 list price could save about $1,567 (25%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Worcester
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Rosenthal, MD,PHD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Worcester, MA | 66 |
| Kevin Floyd, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Worcester, MA | 50 |
| Glenn Stokken, M.D. | Cardiology | Worcester, MA | 50 |
| John Donahue, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Worcester, MA | 48 |
| Soroosh Kiani, M.D. | Cardiology | Worcester, MA | 31 |
| Etana Handelman, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Worcester, MA | 27 |
| Richard Wholey, M.D | Cardiology | Worcester, MA | 27 |
| Mark Kranis, D.O. | Cardiology | Worcester, MA | 23 |
| Michelle Hadley, D.O. | Cardiology | Worcester, MA | 19 |
| Peter Gibson, MD | Cardiology | Worcester, MA | 18 |
| Deepti Kumar, M.D. | Cardiology | Worcester, MA | 15 |
| Cynthia Ennis, D.O. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Worcester, MA | 14 |
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