Childbirth and delivery cost in Massachusetts
Labour and delivery room charges. One of the most commonly shopped categories, because the date is usually known months ahead.
25Hospitals rated
1.8×Median markup
1.0×Lowest
16.2×Highest
Lowest charges for childbirth and delivery in Massachusetts
Ranked by markup: charges divided by the hospital's own reported cost. Showing the 25 lowest of 25.
Steward St. Elizabeths Medical Ctr
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.0× markup
Good Samaritan Medical Center
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.0× markup
Steward Holy Family Hospital
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.0× markup
Winchester Hospital
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.0× markup
Cape Cod Hospital
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup
Lawrence General Hospital
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup
Sturdy Memorial Hospital
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.3× markup
Melrosewakefield Healthcare INC
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.4× markup
Emerson Hospital
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup
Mount Auburn Hospital
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup
Southcoast Hospitals Group INC
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup
Lowell General Hospital
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.8× markup
The Mercy Hospital
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup
Umass Memorial Medical Center
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup
North Shore Medical Center
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.1× markup
Newton Wellesley Hospital
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.2× markup
Metrowest Medical Center
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.3× markup
Baystate Medical Center
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
2.5× markup
Brigham and Womens Hospital
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
2.6× markup
Massachusetts General Hospital
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
3.0× markup
Saint Vincent Hospital
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
3.2× markup
Tufts Medical Center
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
3.6× markup
Berkshire Medical Center
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
6.2× markup
Baystate Franklin Medical Center
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
16.2× markup
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This is a relative signal, not a price. A low rating means the hospital marks this category up less than its peers do. It is not a quote, and what you pay depends on your insurance. Use it to decide where to ask. Method and limits.