CashPrice · what hospitals actually charge cash-pay patients — normalized from the federal price-transparency files

Boston, MA — hospital cash prices

Hospitals covered: Boston Medical Center.

ProcedureCash priceHospitals
MRI of the Brain (without contrast)$2,065.951
MRI of the Brain (with & without contrast)$2,684.701
MRI of the Lower Back (lumbar spine, without contrast)$1,815.301
MRI of the Neck (cervical spine, without contrast)$1,827.451
MRI of the Knee (without contrast)$2,075.851
MRI of the Shoulder (without contrast)$1,984.951
MRI of the Abdomen (without contrast)$1,729.351
CT Scan of the Head (without contrast)$856.351
CT Scan of the Abdomen & Pelvis (with contrast)$1,685.251
CT Scan of the Chest (without contrast)$996.751
Ultrasound of the Abdomen (complete)$544.951
Pelvic Ultrasound (complete)$483.301
Screening Mammogram (bilateral)$329.401
Diagnostic Colonoscopy$1,454.401
Colonoscopy with Biopsy$1,582.201
Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal (snare)$1,558.801
Upper Endoscopy (EGD, diagnostic)$1,058.851
Cataract Surgery (one eye)$1,321.651
Echocardiogram (complete, with Doppler)$1,309.501
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (blood test)$77.851
Lipid Panel (cholesterol blood test)$42.751
Complete Blood Count (CBC with differential)$28.801
Hemoglobin A1C (diabetes blood test)$271
Office Visit (established patient, moderate)$285.301
Office Visit (new patient, moderate)$476.551
Sleep Study (polysomnography, attended)$1,694.251