Chemotherapy infusion cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, 19 hospitals publish a cash price for chemotherapy IV infusion, first hour: from $393.25 to $1,941.89, with a median of $798.70. The lowest price is at The Mercy Hospital (Springfield). The highest price is 4.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 96413. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$393.25The Mercy Hospital
Median$798.70half pay less
Highest$1,941.89in Massachusetts
Lowest saves$405.45vs the median
Hospitals in Massachusetts, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mercy Hospital lowest Springfield · Springfield, MA HC Administration Chemotherapy IV Infusion Up to 1 Hour Single/Initial Substance/Drug | $393.25 | $605.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Boston Medical Center South Brockton · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chemotx Admn IV Nfs Tq Up 1 Hr 1/1st Sbst/Drug | $396.05 | $880.12 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Brighton Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chemotx Admn IV Nfs Tq Up 1 Hr 1/1st Sbst/Drug | $452.37 | $1,005.26 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chemotx Admn IV Nfs Tq Up 1 Hr 1/1st Sbst/Drug | $506.70 | $1,126.00 | — source file |
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chemo Admin IV Infusion to 1 Hr | $525.00 | $525.00 | — source file |
| Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke · Springfield, MA Chemo iv infusion 1 hr | $526.00 | $526.00 | — source file |
| Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield · Pittsfield, MA Chemotx Admn IV NFS </1 Hr | $661.87 | $696.70 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Great Barrington · Pittsfield, MA Chemotx Admn IV NFS </1 Hr | $661.87 | $696.70 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams · Pittsfield, MA Chemotx Admn IV NFS </1 Hr | $661.87 | $696.70 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Melrosewakefield Healthcare Melrose · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Hosp Chem Other IV Infusion | $798.70 | $1,141.00 | — source file |
| UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital Southbridge · Worcester, MA HC Chemo Admin IV Infuse Up to 1 Hour | $839.00 | $839.00 | Apr 3, 2026 source file |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester · Worcester, MA HC Chemo Admin IV Infuse Up to 1 Hour | $847.00 | $847.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Lowell General Hospital Lowell · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Hosp Chem Other IV Infusion | $849.80 | $1,214.00 | — source file |
| Brown University Health Morton Hospital Taunton · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC CHEMO IV INF 1ST 16-60MIN | $880.12 | $880.12 | — source file |
| Milford Regional Medical Center Milford · Worcester, MA Chemotherapy 1st Hour | $888.00 | $888.00 | — source file |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Hosp Chem Other IV Infusion | $1,066.10 | $1,523.00 | — source file |
| HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital Leominster · Worcester, MA HC Chemo Admin IV Infuse Up to 1 Hour | $1,138.00 | $1,138.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC CHEMO IV INF 1ST 16-60MIN | $1,162.71 | $1,162.71 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Boston Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH CHEMO IV INFUSION 1 HR | $1,941.89 | $1,941.89 | — 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 | 8 | $396.05 | $661.85 |
| Worcester, MA | 4 | $839.00 | $867.50 |
| Pittsfield, MA | 3 | $661.87 | $661.87 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 2 | $880.12 | $1,021.42 |
| Springfield, MA | 2 | $393.25 | $459.62 |
What it is
This code covers the first hour of giving chemotherapy or similar complex drugs through a vein.
What the price covers
The price is for the infusion time. The drugs are billed separately and usually cost far more.
Chemotherapy IV infusion, first hour in other states
- Alabama$637.58
- Alaska$948.87
- Arizona$326.10
- Arkansas$252.20
- California$873.60
- Colorado$864.64
- Connecticut$949.03
- Delaware$936.76
- Florida$848.25
- Georgia$695.37
- Hawaii$708.00
- Idaho$1,358.00
- Illinois$615.00
- Indiana$867.85
- Iowa$407.79
- Kansas$385.60
- Kentucky$1,416.00
- Louisiana$230.44
- Maine$434.50
- Maryland$560.03
- Michigan$458.85
- Minnesota$487.33
- Mississippi$364.32
- Missouri$423.57
- Montana$475.14
- Nebraska$419.58
- Nevada$359.00
- New Hampshire$491.83
- New Jersey$424.78
- New Mexico$550.06
- New York$577.20
- North Carolina$819.65
- North Dakota$707.10
- Ohio$701.35
- Oklahoma$338.00
- Oregon$768.00
- Pennsylvania$678.49
- Rhode Island$832.80
- South Carolina$322.75
- South Dakota$768.00
- Tennessee$218.82
- Texas$733.00
- Utah$605.05
- Vermont$965.00
- Virginia$787.00
- Washington$682.86
- West Virginia$681.25
- Wisconsin$527.14
- Wyoming$314.20
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.