Trigger finger release cost in Massachusetts

Prices at 22 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,332 — 56% above the US median ($2,136), roughly 5.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Falmouth Hospital Falmouth, MA $927 $2,004 ★ 4/5 160 min 16.0%
Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke, MA $1,366 $1,846 ★ 4/5 267 min 16.2%
Cape Cod Hospital Hyannis, MA $1,560 $2,004 ★ 2/5 202 min 16.5%
Emerson Hospital W Concord, MA $1,655 $1,643 ★ 5/5 210 min 13.5%
Boston Medical Center-Brighton Brighton, MA $2,067 $1,961 ★ 3/5 148 min 16.4%
Nantucket Cottage Hospital Nantucket, MA $2,356 $2,035 ★ 3/5 116 min 15.1%
Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, MA $3,288 $1,560 ★ 3/5 164 min 14.9%
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA $3,332 $1,995 ★ 5/5 283 min 14.3%
Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA $3,332 $2,481 ★ 5/5 309 min 14.9%
Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital Jamaica Plain, MA $3,332 $2,481 ★ 5/5 255 min 14.1%
Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA $4,047 $2,803 ★ 2/5 211 min 17.2%
Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals Leominster, MA $5,249 $2,023 ★ 3/5 253 min 15.5%
Umass Memorial Health-Harrington Hospital Southbridge, MA $5,249 $2,023 ★ 3/5 215 min 16.0%
Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital Marlborough, MA $5,249 $2,023 ★ 2/5 236 min 16.3%
Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus Worcester, MA $5,249 $2,023 ★ 3/5 296 min 14.9%

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 June 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)
$4,442
Cash / self-pay
$3,332
Insurer-negotiated
$2,014
Medicare pays
$630
$1,443$5,249
Median cash $3,332  ·  Medicare $630  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

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%).

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