CMS Price Transparency Data

Injection procedure for pain management

Facility: South Shore Hospital

Billing Code: G0260 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$1,039
about 1.4× the $721 Medicare rate · typically $744–$1,897
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$816
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $223 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $721 Fair price $1,039 This hospital $816 Cash price $1,044 Hospital's list price $1,492

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other MA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $585 Priciest $1,002

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

A fair price for a Injection procedure for pain management is about $1,039 (about 1.4× the $721 Medicare rate). South Shore Hospital charges insurers about $816, or about $1,044 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in South Weymouth, MA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $816 113%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $685 95%
Aetnamajor $846 117%
Harvard Pilgrim $566 78%
Tufts Health Plan $1,646 - $1,660 228%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 55 Fogg Road, South Weymouth, MA 02190
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals