Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) cost in Massachusetts

Prices at 33 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $379 — 62% above the US median ($234), roughly 3.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA $118 $109 ★ 3/5 197 min 16.2%
Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke, MA $156 $110 ★ 4/5 267 min 16.2%
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Boston, MA $201 $137 168 min 13.9%
Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the Northampton, MA $218 $203 ★ 2/5 252 min 15.2%
Boston Medical Center-Brighton Brighton, MA $247 $120 ★ 3/5 148 min 16.4%
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Brockton, MA $260 $124 ★ 3/5 210 min
Whittier Pavilion Haverhill, MA $297 $101
Emerson Hospital W Concord, MA $301 $170 ★ 5/5 210 min 13.5%
Nantucket Cottage Hospital Nantucket, MA $306 $337 ★ 3/5 116 min 15.1%
Heywood Hospital Gardner, MA $313 $190 ★ 2/5 194 min 15.7%
Cape Cod Hospital Hyannis, MA $314 $111 ★ 2/5 202 min 16.5%
Falmouth Hospital Falmouth, MA $314 $111 ★ 4/5 160 min 16.0%
Mercy Medical Ctr Springfield, MA $332 $220 ★ 2/5 278 min 15.7%
Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc Oak Bluffs, MA $338 $341 ★ 4/5 157 min 17.0%
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Newton, MA $339 $268 ★ 5/5 263 min 15.1%
The Shriners' Hospital for Children-Boston Boston, MA $364 $152
Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA $379 $262 ★ 2/5 211 min 17.2%
Athol Memorial Hospital Athol, MA $384 $193 ★ 2/5 176 min 15.3%
Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, MA $385 $283 ★ 3/5 164 min 14.9%
Milford Regional Medical Center Milford, MA $394 $100 ★ 4/5 274 min 17.2%
Adcare Hospital of Worcester Inc Worcester, MA $424 $240 16.4%
St Vincent Hospital Worcester, MA $424 $240 ★ 2/5 220 min 14.8%
Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield, MA $429 $292 ★ 4/5 248 min 14.9%
Fairview Hospital Great Barrington, MA $429 $292 ★ 5/5 114 min 14.2%
North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation North Adams, MA $429 $274 153 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 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$452
Cash / self-pay
$379
Insurer-negotiated
$240
Medicare pays
$98
$223$566
Median cash $379  ·  Medicare $98  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $379 — about 3.9× the Medicare rate ($98). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($196).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $452 list price could save about $73 (16%).

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