MRI of the wrist cost in Massachusetts

Prices at 29 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,384 — 57% above the US median ($2,155), roughly 10.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Mercy Medical Ctr Springfield, MA $844 $311 ★ 2/5 275 min
Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA $1,038 $418 ★ 3/5 194 min
Falmouth Hospital Falmouth, MA $1,177 $420 ★ 4/5 160 min
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Brockton, MA $1,273 $509 ★ 3/5 208 min
Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke, MA $1,307 $438 ★ 4/5 253 min
Cape Cod Hospital Hyannis, MA $1,472 $422 ★ 2/5 201 min
Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, MA $1,576 $1,392 ★ 3/5 153 min
Emerson Hospital W Concord, MA $1,652 $599 ★ 5/5 208 min
Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA $1,719 $860 ★ 2/5 208 min
Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the Northampton, MA $2,099 $424 ★ 2/5 261 min
Boston Medical Center-Brighton Brighton, MA $2,415 $426 ★ 3/5 146 min
Milford Regional Medical Center Milford, MA $2,604 $378 ★ 4/5 274 min
The Shriners' Hospital for Children-Boston Boston, MA $2,896 $418
Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield, MA $3,384 $1,955 ★ 4/5 254 min
Fairview Hospital Great Barrington, MA $3,384 $2,013 ★ 5/5 113 min
North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation North Adams, MA $3,384 $1,778 154 min
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Newton, MA $3,721 $386 ★ 5/5 265 min
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA $4,322 $372 ★ 5/5 288 min
Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals Leominster, MA $4,519 $1,148 ★ 3/5 253 min
Umass Memorial Health-Harrington Hospital Southbridge, MA $4,519 $1,148 ★ 3/5 209 min
Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital Marlborough, MA $4,519 $1,148 ★ 2/5 226 min
Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus Worcester, MA $4,519 $1,148 ★ 3/5 291 min
Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA $4,878 $386 ★ 5/5 300 min
Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital Jamaica Plain, MA $4,878 $386 ★ 5/5 256 min
Adcare Hospital of Worcester Inc Worcester, MA $6,722 $665

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$3,562
Cash / self-pay
$3,384
Insurer-negotiated
$509
Medicare pays
$330
$1,235$5,615
Median cash $3,384  ·  Medicare $330  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $3,384 — about 10.3× the Medicare rate ($330). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($659).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,562 list price could save about $178 (5%).

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