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Emergency room visit, level 3 in Massachusetts

CPT 99283 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $709 to $1,409 at the 3 Massachusetts hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$1,409typical cash price
$565typical commercial insurer rate
$709–$1.4kcash price range, 3 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Berkshire Medical Center
$709
Brigham and Women's Hospital
$1,409
Massachusetts General Hospital
$1,409

Massachusetts typical cash price: $1,409

Massachusetts hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield$747$709$411$258–$530 · 40 plans
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston$1,879$1,409$720$472–$1,121 · 5 plans
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston$1,879$1,409$903only 2 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does emergency room visit, level 3 cost at a hospital in Massachusetts?

At 3 Massachusetts hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for emergency room visit, level 3 is $1,409, and most charge between $849 and $1,409. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Which hospital in Massachusetts has the lowest cash price for emergency room visit, level 3?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $709 at Berkshire Medical Center. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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