Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Proprietary

Boston Medical Center-Brighton

736 CAMBRIDGE ST, Brighton, MA 02135

CMS Overall Rating ★★★☆☆

How this hospital's prices compare 100 procedures scored

0.9×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 100 shoppable procedures, Boston Medical Center-Brighton typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 3 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Neurobehavioral status check fair $323 → $900 2.8×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) fair $115 → $160 1.4×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) fair $200 → $269 1.3×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

Boston Medical Center-Brighton publishes prices for 105 shoppable procedures in Brighton, MA. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Proprietary). CMS rates it 3/5 stars, and 69% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: rural Bed Count: 244 Beds Teaching Status: Teaching Hospital Annual Discharges: 9,568

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 69% High Patient Rating: 71% ER Wait Time (Med): 148 min Readmission Rate: worse

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 105 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 0.9× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at Boston Medical Center-Brighton

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	$463	$900	$323	2.8×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$75	$160	$115	1.4×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$131	$269	$200	1.3×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$112	$160	$130	1.2×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$66	$62	$54	1.1×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$115	$160	$143	1.1×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$113	$104	$99	1.0×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	$4,721	$3,921	$3,751	1.0×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$119	$104	$100	1.0×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$111	$107	$103	1.0×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$449	$372	$360	1.0×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$184	$125	$121	1.0×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$119	$104	$101	1.0×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$449	$372	$361	1.0×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$119	$104	$101	1.0×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$860	$688	$673	1.0×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$229	$132	$129	1.0×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$417	$273	$268	1.0×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$130	$104	$102	1.0×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	$590	$152	$149	1.0×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$677	$336	$331	1.0×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$224	$171	$169	1.0×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$203	$163	$161	1.0×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$119	$104	$103	1.0×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$449	$372	$370	1.0×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	$2,975	$4,692	$4,685	1.0×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$130	$104	$104	1.0×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$417	$273	$273	1.0×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$215	$163	$164	1.0×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$845	$544	$549	1.0×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$185	$141	$143	1.0×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$95	$72	$73	1.0×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$203	$163	$166	1.0×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$230	$163	$167	1.0×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$217	$163	$167	1.0×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$203	$163	$169	1.0×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$50	$34	$36	1.0×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$348	$293	$309	0.9×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$68	$42	$44	0.9×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$236	$132	$140	0.9×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$60	$34	$36	0.9×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$609	$1,115	$1,183	0.9×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$788	$1,434	$1,526	0.9×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$58	$40	$43	0.9×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$230	$132	$143	0.9×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$236	$132	$143	0.9×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$62	$48	$52	0.9×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$682	$529	$577	0.9×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$153	$114	$125	0.9×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$62	$38	$42	0.9×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$59	$38	$42	0.9×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$138	$89	$98	0.9×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$377	$303	$337	0.9×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$83	$52	$58	0.9×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$15	$33	$37	0.9×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$52	$32	$36	0.9×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$280	$132	$148	0.9×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$889	$1,087	$1,223	0.9×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$640	$443	$504	0.9×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$13	$7	$8	0.9×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$25	$23	$27	0.9×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$13	$7	$8	0.9×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$13	$18	$21	0.8×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$20	$11	$13	0.8×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$9	$5	$6	0.8×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$56	$30	$36	0.8×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$20	$10	$12	0.8×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$32	$17	$20	0.8×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$15	$8	$10	0.8×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$9	$5	$6	0.8×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$17	$9	$11	0.8×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	$1,008	$846	$1,042	0.8×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$11	$6	$7	0.8×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$26	$14	$17	0.8×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$33	$19	$24	0.8×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$1,633	$1,086	$1,354	0.8×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$20	$10	$13	0.8×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$10	$5	$6	0.8×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$7	$4	$5	0.8×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$16	$8	$10	0.8×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$10	$5	$6	0.8×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$29	$15	$19	0.8×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$12	$6	$8	0.8×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$74	$40	$52	0.8×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$8	$4	$5	0.8×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$27	$14	$18	0.8×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$26	$13	$17	0.8×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$16	$8	$11	0.8×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$6	$3	$4	0.7×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$8	$4	$5	0.7×
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	$45	$71	$105	0.7×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$3	$2	$3	0.6×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$39	$23	$38	0.6×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	$292	$120	$210	0.6×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$138	$46	$108	0.4×
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	$40	$71	$179	0.4×
Behavioral health assessment HCPCS Code: `H0001`	$45	$34	$120	0.3×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$112	$23	$101	0.2×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$185	$40	$192	0.2×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$185	—	$207	unverified
Behavioral health outpatient services HCPCS Code: `H2015`	$9	—	—	—
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$208	—	$188	—
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$200	—	$218	unverified
Care planning with family CPT Code: `90887`	$102	—	—	—
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$95	—	$80	unverified