Prices at 24 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,852 — 13% below the US median ($3,275), roughly 3.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | Boston, MA | $722 | $2,766 | — | 174 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals | Leominster, MA | $1,405 | $1,463 | ★ 3/5 | 253 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Health-Harrington Hospital | Southbridge, MA | $1,405 | $1,463 | ★ 3/5 | 209 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital | Marlborough, MA | $1,405 | $1,463 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus | Worcester, MA | $1,405 | $1,463 | ★ 3/5 | 291 min | — |
| Mercy Medical Ctr | Springfield, MA | $1,697 | $327 | ★ 2/5 | 275 min | — |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis, MA | $2,124 | $4,124 | ★ 2/5 | 201 min | — |
| Boston Medical Center-Brighton | Brighton, MA | $2,207 | $2,634 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Holyoke Medical Center | Holyoke, MA | $2,244 | $2,354 | ★ 4/5 | 253 min | — |
| Sturdy Memorial Hospital | Attleboro, MA | $2,852 | — | ★ 3/5 | 194 min | — |
| Emerson Hospital | W Concord, MA | $3,623 | $2,284 | ★ 5/5 | 208 min | — |
| Falmouth Hospital | Falmouth, MA | $4,202 | $2,676 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | — |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | $4,339 | $3,006 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Cambridge Health Alliance | Cambridge, MA | $5,065 | $5 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $5,903 | $4,347 | ★ 5/5 | 288 min | — |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $5,903 | $4,260 | ★ 5/5 | 300 min | — |
| Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA | $5,903 | $4,260 | ★ 5/5 | 256 min | — |
| Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc | Oak Bluffs, MA | $5,975 | $3,983 | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | — |
| The Shriners' Hospital for Children-Boston | Boston, MA | $7,570 | $1,768 | — | — | — |
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 $2,852 — about 3.2× the Medicare rate ($898). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,797).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,998 list price could save about $2,146 (43%).
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