CMS Price Transparency Data

Behavioral health assessment

Facility: Boston Medical Center

Billing Code: H0001 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$118
modeled fair price · typically $33–$278
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$28
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $90 under the fair price
Fair price $118 This hospital $28 Cash price $45 Hospital's list price $100

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

Lowest price of the 8 MA hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $28 Priciest $196

Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Behavioral health assessment is about $118. Boston Medical Center charges insurers about $28, or about $45 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Boston, MA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $50 - $60 —
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $62 - $75 —
Aetnamajor $49 —
Cignamajor $28 - $85 —
Harvard Pilgrim $50 —
Tufts Health Plan $23 - $431 —
UniCare $75 —
+ 11 smaller / regional plans $40 - $513
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Boston Medical Center Place, Boston, MA 02118
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals