Prices at 3 hospitals in Boston, MA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,660 — 103% above the US median ($1,310), roughly 8.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | $664 | $332 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $2,660 | $424 | ★ 5/5 | 288 min | — |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $2,660 | $424 | ★ 5/5 | 300 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 October 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 $2,660 — about 8.2× the Medicare rate ($326). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($651).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,546 list price could save about $887 (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 Boston
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amar Shah, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Boston, MA | 511 |
| Brian Ghoshhajra, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Boston, MA | 465 |
| Vinit Baliyan, MBBS | Diagnostic Radiology | Boston, MA | 361 |
| Nandini Meyersohn, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Boston, MA | 318 |
| Diana Litmanovich, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Boston, MA | 190 |
| Michael Lu, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Boston, MA | 159 |
| Ayaz Aghayev, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Boston, MA | 128 |
| Michael Steigner, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Boston, MA | 122 |
| Sadia Sultana, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Boston, MA | 109 |
| Sumit Gupta | Diagnostic Radiology | Boston, MA | 86 |
| Rhanderson Nascimento Cardoso, M.D. | Cardiology | Boston, MA | 85 |
| Ron Blankstein, M.D. | Cardiology | Boston, MA | 69 |
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