Prices at 25 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $663 — 64% above the US median ($405), roughly 4.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Medical Center 🍼 | Pittsfield, MA | $116 | $116 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Fairview Hospital 🍼 | Great Barrington, MA | $116 | $110 | ★ 5/5 | 113 min | — |
| North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation | North Adams, MA | $116 | $112 | — | 154 min | — |
| Heywood Hospital 🍼 | Gardner, MA | $307 | $515 | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | — |
| Athol Memorial Hospital | Athol, MA | $307 | $557 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| Mercy Medical Ctr 🍼 | Springfield, MA | $312 | $49 | ★ 2/5 | 275 min | — |
| Holyoke Medical Center | Holyoke, MA | $338 | $379 | ★ 4/5 | 253 min | — |
| Boston Medical Center-Brighton 🍼 | Brighton, MA | $419 | $372 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital 🍼 | Newton, MA | $488 | $312 | ★ 5/5 | 265 min | — |
| Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc 🍼 | Oak Bluffs, MA | $507 | $471 | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | — |
| Cape Cod Hospital 🍼 | Hyannis, MA | $663 | $432 | ★ 2/5 | 201 min | — |
| Falmouth Hospital | Falmouth, MA | $663 | $395 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | — |
| Massachusetts General Hospital 🍼 | Boston, MA | $712 | $345 | ★ 5/5 | 288 min | — |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital 🍼 | Boston, MA | $712 | $354 | ★ 5/5 | 300 min | — |
| Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA | $712 | $354 | ★ 5/5 | 256 min | — |
| Cambridge Health Alliance 🍼 | Cambridge, MA | $1,050 | $975 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital 🍼 | Brockton, MA | $1,095 | $486 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Tufts Medical Center 🍼 | Boston, MA | $1,163 | $806 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals | Leominster, MA | $1,396 | $391 | ★ 3/5 | 253 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Health-Harrington Hospital | Southbridge, MA | $1,396 | $391 | ★ 3/5 | 209 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital | Marlborough, MA | $1,396 | $391 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus 🍼 | Worcester, MA | $1,396 | $391 | ★ 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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. 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 $663 — about 4.1× the Medicare rate ($161). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($322).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $949 list price could save about $286 (30%).
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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