Prices at 33 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $77 — 4% above the US median ($74), roughly 25.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturdy Memorial Hospital | Attleboro, MA | $21 | $159 | ★ 3/5 | 194 min | — |
| Berkshire Medical Center | Pittsfield, MA | $35 | $28 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Fairview Hospital | Great Barrington, MA | $35 | $24 | ★ 5/5 | 113 min | — |
| North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation | North Adams, MA | $35 | $24 | — | 154 min | — |
| Heywood Hospital | Gardner, MA | $40 | $157 | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | — |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | $41 | $52 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | — |
| The Shriners' Hospital for Children-Boston | Boston, MA | $43 | $5 | — | — | — |
| Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the | Northampton, MA | $68 | $153 | ★ 2/5 | 261 min | — |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis, MA | $70 | $171 | ★ 2/5 | 201 min | — |
| Falmouth Hospital | Falmouth, MA | $70 | $173 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | — |
| Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | Boston, MA | $71 | $73 | — | 174 min | — |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital | Newton, MA | $71 | $74 | ★ 5/5 | 265 min | — |
| Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc | Oak Bluffs, MA | $74 | $91 | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | — |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $77 | $84 | ★ 5/5 | 288 min | — |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $77 | $84 | ★ 5/5 | 300 min | — |
| Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA | $77 | $84 | ★ 5/5 | 256 min | — |
| Mercy Medical Ctr | Springfield, MA | $119 | $122 | ★ 2/5 | 275 min | — |
| Boston Medical Center-Brighton | Brighton, MA | $159 | $155 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Athol Memorial Hospital | Athol, MA | $162 | $152 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| Holyoke Medical Center | Holyoke, MA | $166 | $144 | ★ 4/5 | 253 min | — |
| North Shore Medical Center | Salem, MA | $237 | $125 | ★ 5/5 | 271 min | — |
| Adcare Hospital of Worcester Inc | Worcester, MA | $263 | $4 | — | — | — |
| St Vincent Hospital | Worcester, MA | $263 | $4 | ★ 2/5 | 206 min | — |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | $286 | $198 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital | Brockton, MA | $341 | $153 | ★ 3/5 | 208 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 $77 — about 25.8× the Medicare rate ($3). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($6).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $164 list price could save about $87 (53%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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