Prices at 22 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,332 — 60% above the US median ($2,081), roughly 5.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth Hospital | Falmouth, MA | $927 | $2,004 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | — |
| Holyoke Medical Center | Holyoke, MA | $1,366 | $1,846 | ★ 4/5 | 253 min | — |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis, MA | $1,560 | $2,004 | ★ 2/5 | 201 min | — |
| Emerson Hospital | W Concord, MA | $1,655 | $1,643 | ★ 5/5 | 208 min | — |
| Boston Medical Center-Brighton | Brighton, MA | $2,067 | $1,961 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | $2,356 | $2,035 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | — |
| Cambridge Health Alliance | Cambridge, MA | $3,288 | $1,560 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $3,332 | $1,995 | ★ 5/5 | 288 min | — |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $3,332 | $2,481 | ★ 5/5 | 300 min | — |
| Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA | $3,332 | $2,481 | ★ 5/5 | 256 min | — |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | $4,047 | $2,803 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals | Leominster, MA | $5,249 | $2,023 | ★ 3/5 | 253 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Health-Harrington Hospital | Southbridge, MA | $5,249 | $2,023 | ★ 3/5 | 209 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital | Marlborough, MA | $5,249 | $2,023 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus | Worcester, MA | $5,249 | $2,023 | ★ 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.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $3,332 — about 5.3× the Medicare rate ($630). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,259).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,442 list price could save about $1,111 (25%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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