Prices at 3 hospitals in Worcester, MA, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$6,879
Chargemaster (median)
$9,172
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$967
Medicare pays
$209
$3,821$6,879
Median cash $6,879 · Medicare $209 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $3,821 – $6,879. The median cash price is about 32.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus | Worcester, MA | $3,056 | $1,438 | ★ 3/5 | 296 min | 14.9% |
| St Vincent Hospital | Worcester, MA | $6,879 | $967 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | 14.8% |
| Adcare Hospital Of Worcester Inc | Worcester, MA | $6,879 | $967 | — | — | 16.4% |
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. 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.
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