SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source

Obstetric blood test panel in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Cash prices at 7 facilities across 5 cities for code 80055, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

HospitalCash price List priceOffFile date
Boston Medical Center BOSTON, MA
HC Chg Obstetric Panel
$70.20 $156.00 55%
file
Boston Medical Center South BROCKTON, MA
HC Chg Obstetric Panel
$75.28 $167.29 55%
file
Boston Medical Center Brighton BOSTON, MA
HC Chg Obstetric Panel
$84.43 $187.61 55%
file
Tufts Medical Center BOSTON, MA
HC Obstetric Panel - Bundled Charge Including Cpt
$117.60 $168.00 30%
file
Lowell General Hospital LOWELL, MA
HC Obstetric Panel - Bundled Charge Including Cpt
$117.60 $168.00 30%
file
MELROSEWAKEFIELD HEALTHCARE MELROSE, MA
HC Obstetric Panel - Bundled Charge Including Cpt
$117.60 $168.00 30%
file
Cambridge Health Alliance CAMBRIDGE, MA
HC Obstetrics Panel
$400.00 $400.00
file

Outpatient: lowest $70.20, median $117.60, highest $400.00 — a 5.7× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 7 facilities here, median $117.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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