Prices at 5 hospitals in Boston, MA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $47 — 28% above the US median ($37), roughly 11.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | $11 | $7 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| The Shriners' Hospital for Children-Boston | Boston, MA | $38 | $6 | — | — | — |
| Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | Boston, MA | $47 | $41 | — | 174 min | — |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $53 | $52 | ★ 5/5 | 288 min | — |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $53 | $49 | ★ 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 $47 — about 11.0× the Medicare rate ($4). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($9).
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moriah Jacobellis, CNP | Nurse Practitioner | Boston, MA | 2,042 |
| James Roseto, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Boston, MA | 199 |
| Burcu Gul Weiner, M.D. | Cardiology | Boston, MA | 101 |
| Brianne Hackman, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Boston, MA | 49 |
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