Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Voluntary non-profit - Private

North Shore Medical Center -

81 HIGHLAND AVE, Salem, MA 01970

CMS Overall Rating ★★★★★

How this hospital's prices compare 52 procedures scored

0.9×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 52 shoppable procedures, North Shore Medical Center - typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 2 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Screening mammogram (both breasts) fair $183 → $275 1.5×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) fair $113 → $151 1.3×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

North Shore Medical Center - publishes prices for 98 shoppable procedures in Salem, MA. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Voluntary non-profit - Private). CMS rates it 5/5 stars, and 68% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: urban Bed Count: 268 Beds Teaching Status: Teaching Hospital Annual Discharges: 16,306

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 68% High Patient Rating: 67% ER Wait Time (Med): 276 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 98 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 0.9× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at North Shore Medical Center -

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
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$431	$275	$183	1.5×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$193	$151	$113	1.3×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$216	$105	$98	1.1×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	$54,594	$17,532	$16,755	1.0×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$294	$105	$100	1.0×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	$32,861	$18,107	$17,356	1.0×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$112	$63	$61	1.0×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$314	$102	$99	1.0×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$311	$102	$100	1.0×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$215	$237	$233	1.0×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$293	$153	$152	1.0×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$288	$102	$101	1.0×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$310	$102	$102	1.0×
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	$56,391	$29,531	$29,780	1.0×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$371	$102	$104	1.0×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$1,843	$651	$661	1.0×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$296	$124	$127	1.0×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	$37,161	$17,624	$18,108	1.0×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$1,784	$265	$275	1.0×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	$14,300	$7,448	$7,752	1.0×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$291	$102	$107	1.0×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$218	$124	$131	0.9×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$573	$124	$132	0.9×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$544	$125	$134	0.9×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$528	$124	$133	0.9×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$489	$311	$333	0.9×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$1,765	$1,246	$1,343	0.9×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$701	$514	$557	0.9×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$1,550	$284	$313	0.9×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$1,098	$281	$310	0.9×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$1,686	$981	$1,084	0.9×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$168	$70	$78	0.9×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$620	$124	$141	0.9×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$4,116	$424	$502	0.8×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$1,460	$124	$147	0.8×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$1,460	$124	$148	0.8×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$1,754	$386	$462	0.8×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$2,467	$1,184	$1,447	0.8×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$2,722	$852	$1,042	0.8×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$2,792	$281	$344	0.8×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$1,522	$124	$155	0.8×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$1,106	$124	$157	0.8×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$1,465	$124	$159	0.8×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,370	$124	$167	0.7×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$3,160	$256	$348	0.7×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$113	$31	$43	0.7×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$137	$38	$53	0.7×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$130	$31	$44	0.7×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$3,037	$231	$455	0.5×
Care planning with family CPT Code: `90887`	$107	—	—	—
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$47	—	—	—
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$117	—	—	—
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$78	—	—	—
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	$412	—	—	—
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$203	—	—	—
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$20	—	—	—
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$46	—	—	—
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$200	—	—	—
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$28	—	—	—
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$120	—	—	—
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$114	—	—	—
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$21	—	$53	—
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$78	—	—	—
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$416	—	—	—
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$82	—	—	—
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$100	—	—	—
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$74	—	—	—
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$32	—	—	—
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$90	—	—	—
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$1,393	—	—	—
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$75	—	—	—
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$295	—	—	—
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$26	—	—	—
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$148	—	—	—
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$33	—	—	—
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$262	—	—	—
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$114	—	—	—
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$268	—	—	—
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$130	—	—	—
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$61	—	—	—
Colorectal cancer screening (alternative) HCPCS Code: `G0145`	$164	—	—	—
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$101	—	—	—
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	$88	—	—	—
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	$21	—	$52	—
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$70	—	—	—
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$23	—	—	—
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$44	—	—	—
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$341	—	—	—
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$57	—	—	—
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$21	—	$54	—
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$509	—	—	—
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$140	—	—	—
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$95	—	—	—
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$25	—	—	—
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$45	—	—	—
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$34	—	—	—
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$84	—	—	—
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$33	—	—	—