Compare: Mercy Medical Ctr vs Holyoke Medical Center

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 337 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Mercy Medical Ctr is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 33% lower than Holyoke Medical Center (median across 337 shared procedures), winning on 247 of them.
Mercy Medical Ctr
Springfield, MA
CMS rating ★★☆☆☆
67% recommend · ER wait 275 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 247
Holyoke Medical Center
Holyoke, MA
CMS rating ★★★★☆
72% recommend · ER wait 253 min
cheaper on 90
ProcedureMercy Medical CtrHolyoke Medical CenterMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis)$133$307$51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$930$878$284
Abdominal ultrasound$191$369$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$299$369$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$68$369$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$467$480$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$272$280$129
Abscess incision and drainage$394$380$174
Albumin blood test$18$18$5
Aldosterone test$127$85$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$42$29$5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$72$34$17
ALT liver enzyme test$10$20$5
Ammonia blood test$42$50$15
Amniocentesis$175$337$120
Amylase test$57$24$6
Anal fistula repair$1,115$2,428$541
Annual physical (established patient)$190$220—
Annual physical (new patient)$220$252—
Anoscopy$110$200$129
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$44$25$12
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$60$67$26
AST liver enzyme test$26$20$5
Barium swallow study$153$280$107
Basic metabolic panel$68$18$8
Benign skin lesion removal$350$760$171
Bladder scope (cystoscopy)$174$1,098$216
Bladder tumor removal (TURBT)$601$4,214$236
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$16$8$4
Blood crossmatch$159$58—
Blood glucose test$21$14$5
Blood type and screen$51$86$10
Blood type test$80$113$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$119$166$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$40$59$3
BNP (heart failure) test$88$64$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$147$276$39
Bone marrow biopsy$843$1,584$172
Bone scan (nuclear)$641$789$259
Breast biopsy$447$1,433$478
Breast MRI$743$2,040$216
Breast MRI without contrast$480$2,040$216
Breast reduction$2,412$5,112$980
Breast ultrasound$151$271$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$86$278$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$160$264$84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$299$253$133
Bronchoscopy$323$2,368$303
Bunion surgery (bunionectomy)$1,316$4,328$883
Burn dressing and debridement (medium)$189$281$166
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$190$218$93
Burn treatment$190$250$129
C-reactive protein (CRP)$33$20$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$53$43$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$62$43$21
Calcium blood test$20$18$5
Capsule endoscopy$894$1,440$802
Cardiac stress test$184$705$39
Cardioversion$266$707$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$495$444$156
Carpal tunnel release$1,121$1,697$483
CEA tumor marker test$57$66$19
Celiac disease test$38$323$12
Cervical LEEP procedure$5,067$2,787$325
Chemotherapy infusion$254$247$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$116$73$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$393$421$133
Chest tube insertion$376$1,261$143
Chest X-ray$66$260$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$66$154$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$26$202$33
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine$339$677—
Circumcision$220$1,810$167
Clotting time test (PTT)$25$23$6
Colposcopy$312$338$161
Complete blood count (CBC)$51$15$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$51$17$8
Comprehensive metabolic panel$23$22$11
Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon)$135$319$115
Copper blood test$34$50$12
Cortisol test$49$34$16
COVID-19 PCR test$277$240$51
Creatine kinase (CK) test$21$24$7
CT angiography of the chest$673$1,197$281
CT angiography of the head$879$897$274
CT scan of the abdomen$661$1,000$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$599$1,197$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$915$1,520$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$522$1,197$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$694$1,000$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$611$1,000$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$194$704$136
CT scan of the arm with contrast$871$878$199
CT scan of the chest$376$921$167
CT scan of the chest with contrast$441$921$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$376$774$133
CT scan of the head$927$885$148
CT scan of the head with contrast$961$885$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$927$856$107
CT scan of the leg$240$987$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$240$987$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$204$802$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$340$560$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$1,086$720$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$340$400$130
CT scan of the neck$583$772$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$411$560$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$445$560$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$377$360$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$590$794$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$162$772$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$394$612$150
CT scan of the pelvis$478$1,017$226
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$606$1,017$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$350$936$133
CT scan of the sinuses$401$806$152
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$406$806$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$351$734$128
D-dimer test$47$61$10
DHEA-sulfate test$79$46$22
Diagnostic mammogram$239$386$140
Drug screen (urine)$55$118$17
Echocardiogram$472$632$138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$85$398$101
Echocardiogram without contrast$710$632$138
EEG (awake and asleep)$363$542$482
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$92$106$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$71$101$8
Electroencephalogram (EEG)$363$427$448
Electrolyte panel$25$32$7
Emergency department visit$270$640$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$240$400$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$102$480$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$174$640$69
Emergency department visit (level 5)$428$800$171
Endometrial biopsy$135$400$98
ERCP (bile duct endoscopy)$872$2,938$311
Estradiol (estrogen) test$77$86$28
Facet joint injection (spine)$394$1,049$99
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG)$370$478$164
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$24$21$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$10$10$4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT)$37$33$16
Ferritin (iron) test$49$48$14
Fibrinogen test$41$38$10
Flexible sigmoidoscopy$133$864$323
Flu vaccine$38$75—
Folate (folic acid) test$40$46$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$236$480$157
Free T4 thyroid test$18$33$9
FSH hormone test$44$41$19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$320$784$334
Ganglion cyst removal$845$1,366$321
GGT liver test$28$34$7
Glucose tolerance test$17$28$8
H. pylori test$171$112$67
HDL cholesterol test$25$30$8
Hemodialysis$827$738$75
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$19$41$10
Hepatitis A vaccine$142$61—
Hepatitis B test$44$49$10
Hepatitis B vaccine$134$275—
Hepatitis C test$57$53$14
HIV test$54$56$19
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo)$54$56$24
Holter heart monitor$281$306$26
Hydrocele repair$977$3,066$315
Iron blood test$14$24$6
IUD insertion$107$509—
IUD removal$169$338$112
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate)$278$316$57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint)$278$308$57
Kidney biopsy$309$785$492
Kidney scan (nuclear)$138$618$172
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$68$326$61
Knee joint injection$196$316$69
Lactate test$44$34$12
Laryngoscopy$4,832$320$189
LDH test$14$30$6
LDL cholesterol test$36$24$11
Leg artery angiogram$392$3,766$149
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$333$392$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$307$354$116
LH hormone test$48$38$19
Lipase test$34$26$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$38$28$13
Liver biopsy$214$1,379$288
Liver function panel$27$18$8
Lumpectomy (breast)$1,451$4,425$750
Lung function test (PFT)$48$267$37
Magnesium blood test$18$25$7
MMR vaccine$176$361—
MRA of the brain$508$800$226
MRA of the brain without contrast$877$960$328
MRA of the neck without contrast$929$960$343
MRI of the abdomen$885$1,661$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$524$1,228$194
MRI of the ankle without contrast$602$1,401$222
MRI of the brain$543$1,827$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$543$1,414$195
MRI of the chest$331$1,660$371
MRI of the chest without contrast$331$2,880$466
MRI of the knee$944$1,578$315
MRI of the knee with contrast$849$1,578$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$593$1,485$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$844$1,942$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$1,775$1,942$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$561$1,388$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$858$1,968$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$858$2,459$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast$1,630$1,968$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$558$1,392$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$269$2,260$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$548$1,490$191
MRI of the pelvis$432$1,401$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$607$1,226$227
MRI of the shoulder$427$1,661$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$512$1,661$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$601$1,416$205
MRI of the wrist$844$1,307$330
MRI of the wrist with contrast$844$1,307$330
Nerve conduction study$269$479$118
Nuchal translucency ultrasound$123$280$116
Nuclear cardiac stress test$361$2,395$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$314$193$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$327$209$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$295$177$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$314$193$101
Office visit (established patient)$271$212$115
Office visit (new patient)$267$240$177
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$271$232$136
Office visit, new patient (level 3)$189$200$118
Office visit, new patient (level 4)$330$240$177
Office visit, new patient (level 5)$449$280$237
Orthopedic hardware removal$1,059$1,534$632
Ovarian cyst removal$1,678$4,291$698
Pap smear (cervical screening)$33$42$20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$124$110$41
Pelvic ultrasound$244$416$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$274$369$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$169$463$51
Phosphorus blood test$19$16$5
Physical therapy evaluation$332$156$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$362$220$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$332$156$98
Platelet count$17$14$4
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$38$53$8
Pregnancy ultrasound$200$460$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$238$445$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$163$475$136
Procalcitonin test$59$74$27
Prolactin test$57$46$19
Prostate biopsy$320$2,924—
Prostate surgery (TURP)$10,679$4,182$526
Prostate test (PSA)$38$69$18
Psychiatric evaluation$307$231$188
Radiofrequency nerve ablation$1,836$2,190$462
Rotator cuff repair$1,126$5,927$792
Sacroiliac joint injection$206$316$176
Scoliosis spine X-ray$109$274$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view)$108$268$44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$209$280$72
Screening colonoscopy$563$354$378
Screening mammogram$330$330$126
Scrotal ultrasound$257$298$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$11$14$3
Sex hormone binding globulin test$70$30$22
Shoulder arthroscopy$2,348$5,927$962
Simple wound stitches$165$206$127
Skin biopsy$128$320$121
Skin biopsy (punch)$116$320$121
Skin cancer lesion removal$458$700$240
Skin graft$1,697$2,244$898
Soft tissue ultrasound$161$235$64
Speech therapy$228$200$76
Spinal cord stimulator$13,950$7,558$2,388
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$138$346$165
Spirometry (lung function test)$70$184$30
Spleen removal (splenectomy)$2,556$8,051$1,036
Stress echocardiogram$588$617$209
Stress echocardiogram (complete)$512$602$233
Swallow study$332$230$85
T3 thyroid test$51$30$14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$75$181—
Testicle removal (orchiectomy)$6,564$1,810$306
Testosterone test$79$64$26
Thyroid test (TSH)$33$35$17
Thyroid ultrasound$66$278$109
Thyroid uptake scan$456$362$145
Total IgE allergy test$17$34$16
Tracheostomy$670$2,321$273
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)$742$918$239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast$742$918$239
Transvaginal ultrasound$81$298$118
Trigger point injection$332$315$56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles)$78$307$52
Triglycerides test$14$26$6
Ulnar nerve surgery (elbow)$1,541$1,697$575
Upper GI series (barium)$328$363$128
Ureteral stent placement$7,811$5,385$373
Uric acid (gout) test$18$16$5
Urine microalbumin test$42$21$5
Urine pregnancy test$43$36$9
Vaccine administration$55$56$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$42$35$16
Vitamin B12 test$29$41$15
Vitamin D test$110$61$30
Wound debridement$567$492$186
X-ray of the abdomen$103$165$36
X-ray of the ankle$42$182$37
X-ray of the elbow$197$179$33
X-ray of the facial bones$112$261$39
X-ray of the foot$40$179$34
X-ray of the hand$96$240$38
X-ray of the hip$98$120$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$85$102$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$123$138$49
X-ray of the knee$56$218$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$152$173$34
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$56$229$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$119$250$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$104$228$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$134$272$53
X-ray of the lower leg$34$178$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$88$204$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$91$184$33
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$133$248$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$106$191$40
X-ray of the pelvis$91$171$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$72$202$28
X-ray of the ribs$113$336$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$26$219$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$259$336$42
X-ray of the shoulder$82$178$36
X-ray of the skull$111$338$40
X-ray of the wrist$205$178$43
Zinc blood test$44$28$11

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