Laparoscopic appendectomy in Massachusetts
What Massachusetts hospitals charge for laparoscopic appendectomy (CPT 44970). Rates sourced from federally-mandated machine-readable files.
Hospitals
6
Rate rows
269
Neg. median
$6,366.21
Min
$6.52
Max
$19,789
Cash median
$27,979
Across 6 Massachusetts hospitals, the negotiated rate for Laparoscopic appendectomy ranges from $6.52 to $19,789, with a median of $6,366.21. The interquartile range is $1,160.5 to $7,508.96. Cash-pay patients typically pay $27,979; gross charges median $30,124.
By payer in Massachusetts
Top 30 payers for Laparoscopic appendectomy in Massachusetts.
| Payer | Hospitals | Rates | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | 6 | 22 | $7,607.51 |
| Cigna | 6 | 14 | $6,459.37 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 6 | 27 | $5,255.62 |
| Aetna | 4 | 8 | $6,155.85 |
| CHAMPVA | 4 | 4 | $7,174.62 |
| fallon connectorcare [10503] | 4 | 4 | $506 |
| harvard pilgrim [10701] | 4 | 12 | $4,136.27 |
| hsno/free care [10801] | 4 | 4 | $672.16 |
| institution [10406] | 4 | 9 | $7,245.25 |
| mgb mcr [10124] | 4 | 4 | $7,607.51 |
| senior whole health [10110] | 4 | 4 | $7,800.39 |
| tufts connectorcare [10507] | 4 | 4 | $12,400 |
| tufts us family [11203] | 4 | 4 | $7,290.09 |
| wellpoint [11112] | 4 | 4 | $4,794.24 |
| correctional care [11003] | 3 | 10 | $7,245.25 |
| Medicare | 3 | 3 | $7,245.25 |
| Medicaid | 3 | 26 | $9.33 |
| commonwealth care mcr [10115] | 3 | 3 | $7,607.51 |
| tufts dual [10111] | 3 | 3 | $7,245.25 |
| fallon mcr [10105] | 3 | 3 | $7,607.51 |
| workers compensation [20501] | 3 | 3 | $543.97 |
| tufts [11201] | 3 | 5 | $8,051.88 |
| fallon mcr supp [20202] | 2 | 2 | $7,701.68 |
| grants [20507] | 2 | 4 | $7.63 |
| harvard pilgrim mcr supp [20203] | 2 | 2 | $7,607.51 |
| Humana | 2 | 2 | $6,471.48 |
| masshealth [20302] | 2 | 2 | $7.59 |
| tufts mcr [10112] | 2 | 2 | $7,701.68 |
| eternalhealth mcr replace [10116] | 2 | 2 | $7,607.51 |
| tufts mcr supp [20209] | 2 | 4 | $5,705.63 |
Hospital comparison — Laparoscopic appendectomy in Massachusetts
Sorted by lowest negotiated median rate. Up to 100 hospitals.
| Hospital | City | Negotiated median | Cash rate | Gross charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Israel Deaconess - Plymouth | Plymouth | $3,765 | $4,881 | — |
| Chestnut Hill Benevolent Association | Chestnut Hill | $6,335.15 | — | — |
| Marlborough Hospital | Marlborough | $6,521.39 | $32,269 | $32,269 |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center | Worcester | $6,521.39 | $32,269 | $32,269 |
| Healthalliance-Clinton | Leominster | $7,334.93 | $24,817 | $24,817 |
| Harrington Memorial Hospital | Southbridge | $7,334.93 | $27,796 | $27,796 |