Prices at 24 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $301 — 210% above the US median ($97).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc | Oak Bluffs, MA | $53 | $50 | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | — |
| Heywood Hospital | Gardner, MA | $56 | $29 | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | — |
| Athol Memorial Hospital | Athol, MA | $56 | $25 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| The Shriners' Hospital for Children-Boston | Boston, MA | $100 | $139 | — | — | — |
| Taunton State Hospital | Taunton, MA | $162 | $141 | — | — | — |
| Cape Cod & Islands Community Mental Health Center | Pocasset, MA | $162 | $141 | — | — | — |
| Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital | Worcester, MA | $162 | $141 | — | — | — |
| Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center | Boston, MA | $162 | $141 | — | — | — |
| Boston Medical Center-Brighton | Brighton, MA | $175 | $234 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Cambridge Health Alliance | Cambridge, MA | $300 | $300 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| Berkshire Medical Center | Pittsfield, MA | $301 | $270 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Fairview Hospital | Great Barrington, MA | $301 | $228 | ★ 5/5 | 113 min | — |
| North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation | North Adams, MA | $301 | $231 | — | 154 min | — |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $341 | $239 | ★ 5/5 | 288 min | — |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $341 | $241 | ★ 5/5 | 300 min | — |
| Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA | $341 | $241 | ★ 5/5 | 256 min | — |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | $385 | $267 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals | Leominster, MA | $469 | $367 | ★ 3/5 | 253 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Health-Harrington Hospital | Southbridge, MA | $469 | $367 | ★ 3/5 | 209 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital | Marlborough, MA | $469 | $367 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus | Worcester, MA | $469 | $367 | ★ 3/5 | 291 min | — |
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 October 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.
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