Prices at 25 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $5,274 — 41% above the US median ($3,730), roughly 16.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Ctr | Springfield, MA | $872 | $132 | ★ 2/5 | 275 min | — |
| Boston Medical Center-Brighton | Brighton, MA | $2,053 | $4,292 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Holyoke Medical Center | Holyoke, MA | $2,938 | $4,127 | ★ 4/5 | 253 min | — |
| Emerson Hospital | W Concord, MA | $3,680 | $4,528 | ★ 5/5 | 208 min | — |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital | Newton, MA | $3,772 | $3,230 | ★ 5/5 | 265 min | — |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital | Brockton, MA | $4,259 | $4,563 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | $4,281 | $2,965 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the | Northampton, MA | $4,832 | $4,510 | ★ 2/5 | 261 min | — |
| Cambridge Health Alliance | Cambridge, MA | $4,930 | $1,825 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $5,274 | $4,518 | ★ 5/5 | 288 min | — |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $5,274 | $4,518 | ★ 5/5 | 300 min | — |
| Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA | $5,274 | $4,518 | ★ 5/5 | 256 min | — |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis, MA | $5,821 | $4,667 | ★ 2/5 | 201 min | — |
| Heywood Hospital | Gardner, MA | $7,248 | $4,676 | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | — |
| Berkshire Medical Center | Pittsfield, MA | $9,966 | $6,787 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Fairview Hospital | Great Barrington, MA | $9,966 | $6,811 | ★ 5/5 | 113 min | — |
| North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation | North Adams, MA | $9,966 | $6,787 | — | 154 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals | Leominster, MA | $19,148 | $4,771 | ★ 3/5 | 253 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Health-Harrington Hospital | Southbridge, MA | $19,148 | $4,771 | ★ 3/5 | 209 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital | Marlborough, MA | $19,148 | $4,771 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus | Worcester, MA | $19,148 | $4,771 | ★ 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 September 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 $5,274 — about 16.9× the Medicare rate ($311). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($623).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $7,032 list price could save about $1,758 (25%).
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