Appendix removal, laparoscopic: Massachusetts hospital prices
CPT 44970 · 13 hospitals
Lowest cash price$1,815.00
Median$4,699.93
Highest$11,713.94
Each figure is the hospital's own posted standard charge from its machine-readable file; the file date is in the last column. They are not quotes, and they cover the hospital's charge for this code, not the whole visit. How to read this.
| Hospital | Cash price | Gross charge | Insurer min – max | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital Lawrence | $1,815.00 | $1,815.00 | $597.68 – $8,512.32 | 2024-08-01 |
| Boston Medical Center Boston | $2,599.65 | $5,777.00 | $431.24 – $17,253.85 | 2026-03-13 |
| Boston Medical Center-Brighton Brighton | $4,075.65 | $9,057.00 | $475.07 – $9,418.82 | 2026-03-13 |
| South Shore Hospital South Weymouth | $5,324.20 | $7,606.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge | $8,653.14 | $8,653.14 | $461.68 – $5,255.62 | 2026-03-20 |
| Emerson Hospital - W Concord | $11,713.94 | $15,618.59 | $309.88 – $13,275.81 | 2026-05-18 |
| Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge | not posted | $7,245.25 – $10,257.95 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Anna Jaques Hospital Newburyport | not posted | $1,506.19 – $10,954.35 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Brockton | not posted | $3,698.79 – $9,844.32 | 2026-01-28 | |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham | not posted | $3,399.94 – $11,953.82 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston | not posted | $3,408.21 – $12,077.91 | 2026-04-01 | |
| New England Baptist Hospital Boston | not posted | $2,827.85 – $9,012.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Winchester Hospital Winchester | not posted | $2,444.16 – $13,017.00 | 2026-04-01 |