Prices at 31 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,435 — 26% above the US median ($1,930), roughly 9.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital | Brockton, MA | $624 | $256 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Mercy Medical Ctr | Springfield, MA | $694 | $192 | ★ 2/5 | 278 min | 15.7% |
| Sturdy Memorial Hospital | Attleboro, MA | $716 | $210 | ★ 3/5 | 197 min | 16.2% |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis, MA | $873 | $230 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | 16.5% |
| Falmouth Hospital | Falmouth, MA | $886 | $249 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 16.0% |
| Holyoke Medical Center | Holyoke, MA | $1,000 | $227 | ★ 4/5 | 267 min | 16.2% |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | $1,086 | $752 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | 17.2% |
| Boston Medical Center-Brighton | Brighton, MA | $1,539 | $214 | ★ 3/5 | 148 min | 16.4% |
| Emerson Hospital | W Concord, MA | $1,616 | $497 | ★ 5/5 | 210 min | 13.5% |
| Milford Regional Medical Center | Milford, MA | $2,073 | $195 | ★ 4/5 | 274 min | 17.2% |
| Athol Memorial Hospital | Athol, MA | $2,104 | $427 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 15.3% |
| Heywood Hospital | Gardner, MA | $2,179 | $413 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | 15.7% |
| The Shriners' Hospital for Children-Boston | Boston, MA | $2,278 | $269 | — | — | — |
| Adcare Hospital of Worcester Inc | Worcester, MA | $2,382 | $549 | — | — | 16.4% |
| St Vincent Hospital | Worcester, MA | $2,382 | $549 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | 14.8% |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $2,435 | $211 | ★ 5/5 | 283 min | 14.3% |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $2,435 | $211 | ★ 5/5 | 309 min | 14.9% |
| Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA | $2,435 | $211 | ★ 5/5 | 255 min | 14.1% |
| Cambridge Health Alliance | Cambridge, MA | $2,467 | $2,467 | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | 14.9% |
| Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the | Northampton, MA | $2,569 | $211 | ★ 2/5 | 252 min | 15.2% |
| Berkshire Medical Center | Pittsfield, MA | $2,638 | $1,232 | ★ 4/5 | 248 min | 14.9% |
| Fairview Hospital | Great Barrington, MA | $2,638 | $1,229 | ★ 5/5 | 114 min | 14.2% |
| North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation | North Adams, MA | $2,638 | $1,151 | — | 153 min | — |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital | Newton, MA | $2,642 | $211 | ★ 5/5 | 263 min | 15.1% |
| Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc | Oak Bluffs, MA | $2,982 | $2,395 | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | 17.0% |
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 $2,435 — about 9.4× the Medicare rate ($259). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($518).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,776 list price could save about $342 (12%).
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