Compare: Athol Memorial Hospital vs Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 320 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Athol Memorial Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 41% lower than Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals (median across 320 shared procedures), winning on 236 of them.
Athol Memorial Hospital
Athol, MA
CMS rating ★★☆☆☆
73% recommend · ER wait 176 min · readmit 15.3%
cheaper on 236
Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals
Leominster, MA
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
54% recommend · ER wait 253 min · readmit 15.5%
cheaper on 83
ProcedureAthol Memorial HospitalUmass Memorial Healthalliance HospitalsMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis)$79$400$51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$1,379$2,954$284
Abdominal ultrasound$1,659$1,103$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$1,659$1,965$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$1,659$1,103$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$518$1,201$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$426$772$129
Abscess incision and drainage$475$917$174
Achilles tendon repair$2,654$20,501$624
Albumin blood test$85$84$5
Aldosterone test$616$260$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$137$231$5
Allergy shots$58$170$11
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$259$445$17
ALT liver enzyme test$137$94$5
Ammonia blood test$200$202$15
Amylase test$162$119$6
Annual physical (established patient)$137$178
Annual physical (new patient)$249$168
Anoscopy$107$310$129
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$182$152$12
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$231$179$26
AST liver enzyme test$137$89$5
Barium swallow study$666$748$107
Basic metabolic panel$133$94$8
Benign skin lesion removal$683$2,708$171
Bilirubin blood test$137$84$5
Bladder function test (urodynamics)$744$2,286$345
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$66$89$4
Blood crossmatch$322$312
Blood glucose test$103$48$5
Blood transfusion$1,751$731$47
Blood type and screen$239$146$10
Blood type test$110$244$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$162$370$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$58$118$3
BNP (heart failure) test$168$649$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$1,222$1,182$39
Bone marrow biopsy$357$1,193$172
Botox for migraine$390$1,049$157
Breast biopsy$2,737$5,598$478
Breast ultrasound$1,659$752$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$1,659$836$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$1,659$668$84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$855$772$133
Bronchoscopy$2,784$2,680$303
Burn dressing and debridement (medium)$539$752$166
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$292$525$93
Burn treatment$420$639$129
C-reactive protein (CRP)$81$94$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$447$266$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$571$283$21
Calcium blood test$137$57$5
Cardiac stress test$797$1,664$39
Cardioversion$676$3,969$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$1,597$1,494$156
CEA tumor marker test$420$671$19
Celiac disease test$42$193$12
Central line placement$464$2,128$238
Cervical LEEP procedure$472$6,602$325
Chemotherapy infusion$672$575$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$655$303$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$689$847$133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis)$1,379$4,127$311
Chest tube insertion$862$4,238$143
Chest X-ray$287$917$37
Chest X-ray (2 views)$163$765$33
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine$104$344
CK-MB heart enzyme test$42$174$12
Clotting time test (PTT)$124$108$6
Colposcopy$307$1,396$161
Complete blood count (CBC)$116$136$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$170$175$8
Complex wound repair$879$1,416$390
Comprehensive metabolic panel$143$135$11
Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon)$418$2,527$115
Copper blood test$247$99$12
Cortisol test$370$540$16
COVID-19 vaccine$0$0
CPAP titration study$291$1,840$69
Creatine kinase (CK) test$110$123$7
CT angiography of the chest$1,044$6,327$281
CT angiography of the head$1,395$3,413$274
CT scan of the abdomen$1,447$3,625$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$2,771$5,243$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$4,121$5,096$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$2,771$5,134$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$2,432$5,243$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$2,104$3,761$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$1,447$3,625$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$1,209$2,668$136
CT scan of the arm$1,416$2,853$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$1,908$2,853$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$1,406$2,705$161
CT scan of the chest$1,845$3,767$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$2,011$3,849$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$1,845$6,045$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$1,330$3,165$133
CT scan of the head$1,552$3,020$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$1,642$3,198$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$1,552$3,020$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$1,251$2,466$107
CT scan of the leg$1,416$2,916$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$1,908$3,127$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$1,406$2,594$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$1,980$3,642$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$2,277$4,229$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$1,980$3,642$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$1,980$3,127$130
CT scan of the neck$1,362$3,197$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$2,277$3,253$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$2,277$3,804$196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$2,277$3,253$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$1,980$3,127$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$1,793$3,301$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$1,362$3,197$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$947$2,495$150
CT scan of the pelvis$1,325$3,044$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$2,017$3,648$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$1,325$3,044$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$1,223$2,685$133
CT scan of the sinuses$1,325$3,127$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$1,886$3,777$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$1,325$3,127$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$880$2,651$128
D-dimer test$113$233$10
Developmental screening (child)$56$469
DHEA-sulfate test$247$669$22
Diagnostic mammogram$364$760$140
Drug screen (urine)$209$219$17
Ear pressure test (tympanometry)$135$185$16
Echocardiogram$665$2,789$138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$665$1,255$101
Echocardiogram without contrast$3,308$2,789$138
EEG (awake and asleep)$111$1,249$482
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$186$312$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$93$312$8
Electroencephalogram (EEG)$111$1,249$448
Electrolyte panel$119$50$7
Emergency department visit$412$2,425$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$177$484$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$335$887$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$470$2,425$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$667$3,502$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$1,079$4,226$171
Endometrial biopsy$280$1,182$98
Esophageal dilation$924$2,762$522
Estradiol (estrogen) test$906$770$28
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG)$588$2,176$164
Family therapy session$920$283$110
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$59$87$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$39$70$4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT)$79$105$16
Ferritin (iron) test$214$253$14
Fibrinogen test$74$226$10
Flexible sigmoidoscopy$1,751$2,762$323
Flu test$240$70$17
Folate (folic acid) test$292$299$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$459$974$157
Free T4 thyroid test$387$212$9
FSH hormone test$442$319$19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$1,561$2,187$334
GGT liver test$177$119$7
Glucose tolerance test$181$106$8
Group therapy session$122$222$30
H. pylori test$312$422$67
HDL cholesterol test$210$146$8
Hearing test (audiometry)$685$451$36
Hematocrit test$42$50$2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$247$123$10
Hemorrhoid removal$606$4,987$338
Hepatitis A vaccine$81$206
Hepatitis B test$177$156$10
Hepatitis B vaccine$171$85
Hepatitis C test$340$145$14
HIV test$85$124$19
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo)$85$132$24
Holter heart monitor$338$865$26
Hysteroscopy$2,770$21,609$1,270
Iron blood test$137$90$6
IUD removal$290$1,821$112
IV infusion therapy$372$421$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$281$217$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$463$625$67
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate)$344$932$57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint)$371$1,108$57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint)$319$932$56
Kidney ultrasound$1,659$1,397$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$1,659$1,130$61
Knee joint injection$397$2,483$69
Lactate test$162$102$12
Laryngoscopy$421$1,848$189
LDH test$137$123$6
LDL cholesterol test$83$130$11
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$1,275$1,361$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$1,275$973$116
LH hormone test$442$727$19
Lipase test$162$80$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$212$141$13
Liver biopsy$314$3,078$288
Liver function panel$128$177$8
Lung function test (PFT)$131$599$37
Magnesium blood test$177$123$7
Nebulizer breathing treatment$291$358$9
Nerve conduction study$127$470$118
Occupational therapy evaluation$435$566$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$435$677$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$435$454$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$435$566$101
Office visit (established patient)$333$228$115
Office visit (new patient)$305$228$177
Office visit, established patient (level 3)$248$228$95
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$343$228$136
Office visit, new patient (level 3)$305$228$118
Office visit, new patient (level 4)$437$228$177
Office visit, new patient (level 5)$571$228$237
Pap smear (cervical screening)$265$173$20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$620$538$41
Pelvic ultrasound$897$1,440$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$897$1,968$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$897$1,406$51
Phosphorus blood test$110$89$5
Physical therapy evaluation$384$566$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$384$677$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$384$566$98
Pilonidal cyst removal$475$12,087$541
Platelet count$91$56$4
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$124$205$8
Pregnancy ultrasound$1,311$1,499$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$1,311$1,491$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$1,311$1,507$136
Procalcitonin test$133$703$27
Prolactin test$469$766$19
Prostate test (PSA)$305$302$18
Psychiatric evaluation$818$580$188
Psychotherapy session$818$364$140
Sacroiliac joint injection$1,993$1,569$176
Scoliosis spine X-ray$478$640$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view)$384$484$44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$572$796$72
Screening mammogram$767$799$126
Scrotal ultrasound$814$1,644$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$45$81$3
Semen analysis$137$231$12
Sex hormone binding globulin test$331$249$22
Shingles vaccine$236$375
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$462$494$114
Simple wound stitches$477$515$127
Skin biopsy$426$697$121
Skin biopsy (punch)$426$697$121
Skin cancer lesion removal$537$2,210$240
Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy)$206$351$36
Skin tag removal$259$708$92
Soft tissue ultrasound$271$1,152$64
Speech therapy$411$653$76
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$563$1,020$165
Spirometry (lung function test)$119$491$30
Spirometry with bronchodilator$219$706$43
Strep throat test$57$89$17
Stress echocardiogram$1,254$3,056$209
Stress echocardiogram (complete)$1,751$3,056$233
Swallow study$926$747$85
T3 thyroid test$442$476$14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$60$75
Testosterone test$193$671$26
Thyroid test (TSH)$160$537$17
Thyroid ultrasound$604$884$109
Total IgE allergy test$289$166$16
Total protein test$66$73$4
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)$894$4,428$239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast$894$7,846$239
Transvaginal ultrasound$1,659$1,776$118
Trigger point injection$210$702$56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles)$303$702$52
Triglycerides test$214$25$6
Troponin (heart) test$49$343$12
Upper GI series (barium)$649$1,545$128
Uric acid (gout) test$75$63$5
Urinalysis$23$76$3
Urine microalbumin test$105$51$5
Urine pregnancy test$127$23$9
Vaccine administration$154$74$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$154$74$16
Vasectomy$1,287$7,218$347
Vitamin B12 test$292$110$15
Vitamin D test$491$232$30
Wart removal$353$649$121
Well-child visit$118$168
Wound debridement$468$2,028$186
X-ray of the abdomen$249$770$36
X-ray of the ankle$163$663$37
X-ray of the collarbone$292$558$33
X-ray of the elbow$395$703$33
X-ray of the facial bones$405$957$39
X-ray of the foot$163$675$34
X-ray of the hand$163$529$38
X-ray of the hip$340$796$49
X-ray of the hip (4 views)$383$796$63
X-ray of the knee$292$743$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$292$1,660$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$163$727$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$491$743$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$163$820$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$163$727$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$258$913$53
X-ray of the lower leg$163$1,047$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$171$691$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$150$671$33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$412$711$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$151$895$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$148$819$40
X-ray of the pelvis$386$689$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$292$580$28
X-ray of the ribs$258$1,058$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$163$571$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$258$1,058$42
X-ray of the shoulder$163$2,093$36
X-ray of the skull$465$804$40
X-ray of the upper arm$292$657$32
Zinc blood test$322$156$11

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.