CMS Price Transparency Data

Care planning with family

Facility: Boston Medical Center

Billing Code: 90887 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$120
modeled fair price · typically $48–$216
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$48
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $72 under the fair price
Fair price $120 This hospital $48 Cash price $92 Hospital's list price $205

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 MA hospitals compared.

Cheapest $38 Priciest $125

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Care planning with family is about $120. Boston Medical Center charges insurers about $48, or about $92 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 $103 —
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $154 —
Aetnamajor $100 —
Cignamajor $174 —
Harvard Pilgrim $103 —
Tufts Health Plan $48 —
UniCare $154 —
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $82 - $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