Hospital Profile Hospital (Part A Provider)

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 BROOKLINE AVE, Boston, MA 02215

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How this hospital's prices compare 92 procedures scored

0.7×

the fair BaseRate, typically

below the fair price

Across 92 shoppable procedures, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute typically charges below the fair BaseRate — a relatively affordable hospital. 11 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

New patient office visit (30-44 min) fair $169 → $433 2.6×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) fair $195 → $458 2.4×
Pneumococcal vaccine fair $187 → $399 2.1×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute publishes prices for 98 shoppable procedures in Boston, MA. It's classified by CMS as Hospital (Part A Provider). CMS has not published a star rating for it.

Facility Overview

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Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: N/A High Patient Rating: N/A ER Wait Time (Med): N/A Readmission Rate: N/A

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 98 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 0.7× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$392	$433	$169	2.6×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$429	$458	$195	2.4×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	—	$399	$187	2.1×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$429	$388	$182	2.1×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$685	$294	$152	1.9×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$218	$276	$145	1.9×
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	—	$236	$143	1.6×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$127	$133	$95	1.4×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	—	$180	$133	1.3×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$2,685	$1,609	$1,318	1.2×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$282	$185	$159	1.2×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$1,461	$942	$851	1.1×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$2,058	$969	$876	1.1×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	—	$1,252	$1,156	1.1×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$305	$154	$143	1.1×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$378	$154	$149	1.0×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$333	$154	$151	1.0×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$380	$154	$156	1.0×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$372	$154	$156	1.0×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$651	$185	$188	1.0×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$356	$154	$158	1.0×
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	—	$383	$395	1.0×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$377	$154	$160	1.0×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$405	$154	$164	0.9×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	—	$78	$88	0.9×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$1,452	$423	$491	0.9×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$182	$128	$151	0.9×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	—	$67	$79	0.8×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$600	$116	$138	0.8×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$546	$185	$234	0.8×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$688	$195	$250	0.8×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$155	$54	$71	0.8×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$440	$142	$199	0.7×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$653	$185	$260	0.7×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$145	$48	$68	0.7×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	—	$46	$65	0.7×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$654	$185	$267	0.7×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$155	$54	$79	0.7×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$2,431	$619	$909	0.7×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$125	$48	$71	0.7×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$629	$185	$273	0.7×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	—	$37	$55	0.7×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	—	$52	$80	0.6×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$147	$50	$80	0.6×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$4,465	$619	$1,073	0.6×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$1,738	$423	$758	0.6×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$3,014	$423	$768	0.6×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$232	$44	$88	0.5×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$3,020	$423	$853	0.5×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$1,377	$311	$627	0.5×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$3,436	$423	$867	0.5×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$1,354	$185	$401	0.5×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$1,421	$185	$403	0.5×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$1,670	$311	$683	0.5×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$1,045	$185	$411	0.4×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$1,528	$185	$412	0.4×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$27	$4	$9	0.4×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$1,525	$185	$421	0.4×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	—	$19	$44	0.4×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,140	$185	$425	0.4×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$56	$8	$20	0.4×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	—	$22	$54	0.4×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$44	$6	$15	0.4×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$50	$7	$18	0.4×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$50	$5	$13	0.4×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$56	$8	$21	0.4×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$51	$7	$18	0.4×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$44	$6	$16	0.4×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$182	$29	$81	0.4×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$192	$27	$77	0.4×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$56	$6	$17	0.4×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$71	$10	$31	0.3×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$63	$9	$28	0.3×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$83	$10	$34	0.3×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$157	$22	$75	0.3×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$157	$20	$69	0.3×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$119	$13	$46	0.3×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$101	$14	$53	0.3×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$131	$20	$77	0.3×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$114	$12	$47	0.3×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$143	$15	$64	0.2×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$71	—	$199	—
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$75	—	$43	—
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$155	—	$93	—
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$87	—	$93	—
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$2,519	—	—	—
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$114	—	$100	—
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$96	—	$61	—
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$40	—	$87	—
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$189	—	$94	—
Colorectal cancer screening (alternative) HCPCS Code: `G0145`	$367	—	$58	—
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) CPT Code: `93000`	$200	—	—	—
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$110	—	—	—
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$45	—	$83	—
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	$698	—	—	—
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$1,707	—	—	—
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$184	—	—	—
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	$45	—	$89	—