Prices at 24 hospitals in Massachusetts, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $304 — 57% above the US median ($194), roughly 9.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Ctr | Springfield, MA | $85 | $26 | ★ 2/5 | 275 min | — |
| Sturdy Memorial Hospital | Attleboro, MA | $89 | $104 | ★ 3/5 | 194 min | — |
| Holyoke Medical Center | Holyoke, MA | $102 | $98 | ★ 4/5 | 253 min | — |
| The Shriners' Hospital for Children-Boston | Boston, MA | $151 | $78 | — | — | — |
| Heywood Hospital | Gardner, MA | $163 | $110 | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | — |
| Boston Medical Center-Brighton | Brighton, MA | $186 | $106 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital | Newton, MA | $187 | $145 | ★ 5/5 | 265 min | — |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $229 | $102 | ★ 5/5 | 300 min | — |
| Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA | $229 | $102 | ★ 5/5 | 256 min | — |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | $265 | $183 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital | Brockton, MA | $270 | $105 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Emerson Hospital | W Concord, MA | $300 | $110 | ★ 5/5 | 208 min | — |
| Cape Cod Hospital | Hyannis, MA | $307 | $114 | ★ 2/5 | 201 min | — |
| Falmouth Hospital | Falmouth, MA | $307 | $113 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | — |
| Athol Memorial Hospital | Athol, MA | $311 | $89 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| Berkshire Medical Center | Pittsfield, MA | $320 | $190 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Fairview Hospital | Great Barrington, MA | $320 | $190 | ★ 5/5 | 113 min | — |
| North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation | North Adams, MA | $320 | $177 | — | 154 min | — |
| Cambridge Health Alliance | Cambridge, MA | $321 | $321 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| Milford Regional Medical Center | Milford, MA | $476 | $93 | ★ 4/5 | 274 min | — |
| Adcare Hospital of Worcester Inc | Worcester, MA | $493 | $1 | — | — | — |
| St Vincent Hospital | Worcester, MA | $493 | $1 | ★ 2/5 | 206 min | — |
| Whittier Pavilion | Haverhill, MA | $654 | — | — | — | — |
| North Shore Medical Center | Salem, MA | $1,537 | $91 | ★ 5/5 | 271 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 $304 — about 9.0× the Medicare rate ($34). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($67).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $337 list price could save about $33 (10%).
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