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Vaginal delivery only in Massachusetts

CPT 59409 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $4,267 to $6,105 at the 3 Massachusetts hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$6,105typical cash price
$3,379typical commercial insurer rate
$4.3k–$6.1kcash price range, 3 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Berkshire Medical Center
$4,267
Brigham and Women's Hospital
$6,105
Massachusetts General Hospital
$6,105

Massachusetts typical cash price: $6,105

Massachusetts hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield$4,491$4,267$3,379$2,495–$4,135 · 40 plans
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston$8,140$6,105$2,125only 1 plan
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston$8,140$6,105$5,625only 1 plan
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 vaginal delivery only cost at a hospital in Massachusetts?

At 3 Massachusetts hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for vaginal delivery only is $6,105, and most charge between $4,634 and $6,105. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Which hospital in Massachusetts has the lowest cash price for vaginal delivery only?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $4,267 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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