Prices at 24 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$487
Chargemaster (median)
$665
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$254
Medicare pays
$98
Typical cash range: $98 – $1,182.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation | North Adams, MA | $94 | $89 | — | 153 min | — |
| Berkshire Medical Center 🍼 | Pittsfield, MA | $94 | $87 | ★ 4/5 | 248 min | 14.9% |
| Fairview Hospital 🍼 | Great Barrington, MA | $94 | $87 | ★ 5/5 | 114 min | 14.2% |
| Mercy Medical Ctr 🍼 | Springfield, MA | $135 | $27 | ★ 2/5 | 278 min | 15.7% |
| Athol Memorial Hospital | Athol, MA | $280 | $339 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 15.3% |
| Heywood Hospital – 🍼 | Gardner, MA | $280 | $316 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | 15.7% |
| Cape Cod Hospital 🍼 | Hyannis, MA | $326 | $259 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | 16.5% |
| Falmouth Hospital | Falmouth, MA | $336 | $262 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 16.0% |
| Holyoke Medical Center | Holyoke, MA | $400 | $240 | ★ 4/5 | 267 min | 16.2% |
| Boston Medical Center-brighton 🍼 | Brighton, MA | $448 | $254 | ★ 3/5 | 148 min | 16.4% |
| Newton-wellesley Hospital 🍼 | Newton, MA | $479 | $239 | ★ 5/5 | 263 min | 15.1% |
| Brigham And Women Faulkner Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA | $495 | $239 | ★ 5/5 | 255 min | 14.1% |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital 🍼 | Boston, MA | $495 | $239 | ★ 5/5 | 309 min | 14.9% |
| Massachusetts General Hospital 🍼 | Boston, MA | $495 | $239 | ★ 5/5 | 283 min | 14.3% |
| Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc 🍼 | Oak Bluffs, MA | $502 | $279 | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | 17.0% |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital 🍼 | Brockton, MA | $541 | $286 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Cambridge Health Alliance 🍼 | Cambridge, MA | $725 | $725 | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | 14.9% |
| Tufts Medical Center 🍼 | Boston, MA | $822 | $304 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | 17.2% |
| Umass Memorial Healthcare-marlborough Hospital | Marlborough, MA | $1,182 | $254 | ★ 2/5 | 236 min | 16.3% |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus 🍼 | Worcester, MA | $1,182 | $254 | ★ 3/5 | 296 min | 14.9% |
| Umass Memorial Health – Harrington Hospital | Southbridge, MA | $1,182 | $254 | ★ 3/5 | 215 min | 16.0% |
| Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals | Leominster, MA | $1,182 | $254 | ★ 3/5 | 253 min | 15.5% |
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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. 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.