Prices at 3 hospitals in Worcester, MA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,062 — 221% above the US median ($331), roughly 21.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus | Worcester, MA | $743 | $132 | ★ 3/5 | 291 min | — |
| Adcare Hospital of Worcester Inc | Worcester, MA | $1,062 | $44 | — | — | — |
| St Vincent Hospital | Worcester, MA | $1,062 | $44 | ★ 2/5 | 206 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 $1,062 — about 21.5× the Medicare rate ($49). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($99).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,416 list price could save about $354 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Tai, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 742 |
| Mona Korgaonkar, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 561 |
| Ganesh Joshi, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 422 |
| Steven Disegna, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Worcester, MA | 234 |
| Abigail Childs, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 194 |
| Christopher Cerniglia, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 127 |
| Mark Masciocchi, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 115 |
| Kenneth Sicard, M.D., PH.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 102 |
| David Pace | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 88 |
| Kent Min, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 56 |
| Elisabeth Garwood, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 56 |
| Lauren Graham, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Worcester, MA | 44 |
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