Eye exam (follow-up) cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for eye exam, returning patient, intermediate: from $80.00 to $324.00, with a median of $153.90. The lowest price is at Cambridge Health Alliance (Cambridge). The highest price is 4.0× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 92012. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$80.00Cambridge Health Alliance
Median$153.90half pay less
Highest$324.00in Massachusetts
Lowest saves$73.90vs the median
Hospitals in Massachusetts, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Health Alliance lowest Cambridge · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Opthalmological Established Pt Intermediate | $80.00 | $80.00 | — source file |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Ophth Medical Xm&Eval Intermediate Estab Pt | $98.00 | $140.00 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Ophth Medical Xm&Eval Intermediate Estab Pt | $153.90 | $342.00 | — source file |
| Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke · Springfield, MA Eye Exam Establish Intermed | $243.00 | $243.00 | — source file |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester · Worcester, MA HC Opthal Service Interm Est Pt | $324.00 | $324.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 3 | $80.00 | $98.00 |
| Springfield, MA | 1 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
| Worcester, MA | 1 | $324.00 | $324.00 |
What it is
An intermediate eye exam checks a specific problem or follows up a known condition.
What the price covers
The price covers the exam. Refraction for glasses (92015) is often billed separately.
Eye exam, returning patient, intermediate in other states
- Alaska$254.62
- Arizona$144.74
- Arkansas$128.55
- California$146.72
- Colorado$120.42
- Connecticut$135.00
- Florida$481.65
- Georgia$161.46
- Idaho$612.00
- Illinois$81.25
- Indiana$52.68
- Iowa$183.20
- Kansas$93.60
- Kentucky$64.75
- Louisiana$61.92
- Maine$32.55
- Maryland$192.00
- Michigan$57.64
- Minnesota$125.77
- Missouri$93.60
- Nebraska$130.00
- Nevada$218.00
- New Jersey$142.76
- New York$194.02
- North Carolina$146.00
- Ohio$304.75
- Oklahoma$158.25
- Oregon$160.55
- Pennsylvania$80.80
- South Carolina$74.00
- Tennessee$64.27
- Texas$196.23
- Vermont$249.45
- Virginia$152.50
- Washington$150.90
- West Virginia$62.45
- Wisconsin$98.37
- Wyoming$225.14
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.