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Office visit, new patient, level 2 (short) in Massachusetts

CPT 99202 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $175 to $180 at the 3 Massachusetts hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$180typical cash price
$177typical commercial insurer rate
$175–$180cash price range, 3 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Berkshire Medical Center
$175
Brigham and Women's Hospital
$180
Massachusetts General Hospital
$180

Massachusetts typical cash price: $180

Massachusetts hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield$184$175$174$119–$204 · 32 plans
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston$240$180$90only 2 plans
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston$240$180$179$91–$196 · 8 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 office visit cost at a hospital in Massachusetts?

At 3 Massachusetts hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for office visit is $180, and most charge between $176 and $180. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Which hospital in Massachusetts has the lowest cash price for office visit?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $175 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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