Prices at 3 hospitals in Worcester, MA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $569 — 117% above the US median ($262), roughly 15.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adcare Hospital of Worcester Inc | Worcester, MA | $569 | $1 | — | — | — |
| St Vincent Hospital | Worcester, MA | $569 | $1 | ★ 2/5 | 206 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus | Worcester, MA | $770 | $335 | ★ 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 $569 — about 15.8× the Medicare rate ($36). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($72).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $759 list price could save about $190 (25%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Worcester
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Ferrucci, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 1,580 |
| Sumayya Jawadi, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 435 |
| Joseph Ferrucci, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 359 |
| Ahmed Sobieh, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 272 |
| Joshua Russell, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 149 |
| Alan Goldstein, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 90 |
| Padmaja Surapaneni, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 73 |
| Matthew Peckham, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 60 |
| Kathryn Wagner, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 57 |
| Jojo Yeboa, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 34 |
| Larry Zheng, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 27 |
| Efaza Siddiqui, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 24 |
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