Ferritin Cost in Massachusetts
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 52 Massachusetts hospitals. CPT 82728. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $117
📉 Low $22.87
📈 High $300
🏥 52 hospitals
🏛️ 23 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Massachusetts
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 52 of 52 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | BCBS | Cigna | MultiPlan | Centene | Humana | First Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTH BROCKTON |
$22.87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER - BRIGHTON BRIGHTON |
$26.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - SPRINGFIELD SPRINGFIELD |
$28.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER BOSTON |
$31.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MELROSE WAKEFIELD HOSPITAL MELROSE |
$31.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOWELL GENERAL - SAINTS CAMPUS LOWELL |
$31.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN BRIGHTON |
$33.34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE BROCKTON HOSPITAL BROCKTON |
$39.20 | $18.96 | $15.15 | $33.65 | $17.50 | — | — | $13.63 | — |
| BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER BOSTON |
$39.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HEBREW REHABILITATION CENTER AT NEWBRIDGE DEDHAM |
$40.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAPE COD HOSPITAL HYANNIS |
$46.99 | $85.00 | $13.63 | $14.65 | $81.75 | $95.00 | — | — | — |
| FALMOUTH HOSPITAL FALMOUTH |
$46.99 | $85.00 | $13.63 | $14.65 | $90.93 | $95.00 | — | — | — |
| STURDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ATTLEBORO |
$51.55 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $90.00 | — | $13.63 | — | — |
| TOBEY HOSPITAL WAREHAM |
$55.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL NEW BEDFORD |
$55.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHARLTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FALL RIVER |
$55.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BAYSTATE FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER GREENFIELD |
$58.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HEYWOOD HOSPITAL GARDNER |
$64.00 | $13.63 | — | $33.65 | — | — | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF WESTERN MASS CENTRAL CAMPUS ROCHDALE |
$68.35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHA CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL CAMBRIDGE |
$72.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL NANTUCKET |
$96.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTH ALLIANCE - CLINTON HOSPITAL HOSPITAL RD. LEOMINSTER |
$105 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL NORTHAMPTON |
$114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MILFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MILFORD |
$116 | $13.63 | $145 | $13.63 | $227 | — | — | — | — |
| BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S FAULKNER HOSPITAL BOSTON |
$117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARTHA'S VINEYARD HOSPITAL OAK BLUFFS |
$117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEWTON WELLESLEY HOSPITAL NEWTON |
$117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM SALEM HOSPITAL SALEM |
$117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UMASS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - HARRINGTON HOSPITAL SOUTH ST SOUTHBRIDGE |
$122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL SOUTH WEYMOUTH |
$130 | — | $13.63 | $26.92 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHRINERS CHILDREN'S BOSTON BOSTON |
$132 | $13.63 | $19.30 | $48.46 | $14.77 | $85.00 | $11.79 | — | — |
| BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON |
$133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL BOSTON |
$133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF STOUGHTON SUMNER STREET STOUGHTON |
$136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY BOSTON |
$136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPAULDING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL BOSTON BOSTON |
$148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS NEW BEDFORD |
$158 | $158 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $158 |
| DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE BOSTON |
$163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST VINCENT HOSPITAL WORCESTER |
$198 | $1.00 | $13.63 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATHOL HOSPITAL ATHOL |
$214 | $57.93 | — | $33.65 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON |
$239 | $143 | $143 | $135 | $203 | $220 | $151 | $215 | $220 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S LEXINGTON LEXINGTON |
$239 | $143 | $143 | $48.46 | $203 | $220 | $151 | $215 | $220 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S NEEDHAM NEEDHAM |
$239 | $143 | $143 | $48.46 | $203 | $220 | $151 | $215 | $220 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NORTH DARTMOUTH BUILDING 200 |
$239 | $143 | $143 | $48.46 | $203 | $220 | $151 | $215 | $220 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WEYMOUTH WEYMOUTH |
$239 | $143 | $143 | $48.46 | $203 | $220 | $151 | $215 | $220 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WALTHAM WALTHAM |
$239 | $143 | $143 | $48.46 | $203 | $220 | $151 | $215 | $220 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MARTHA ELIOT HEALTH CENTER BOSTON |
$239 | $143 | $143 | $48.46 | $203 | $220 | $151 | $215 | $220 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PEABODY PEABODY |
$239 | $143 | $143 | $48.46 | $203 | $220 | $151 | $215 | $220 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BROOKLINE BROOKLINE |
$239 | $143 | $143 | $48.46 | $203 | $220 | $151 | $215 | $220 |
| UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER - MARLBOROUGH CAMPUS BELMONT STREET WORCESTER |
$253 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRAMINGHAM UNION HOSPITAL FRAMINGHAM |
$300 | $1.00 | $13.63 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEONARD MORSE HOSPITAL NATICK |
$300 | $1.00 | $13.63 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 82728, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $83.85 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $117 for this?
That is the median of what the 52 Massachusetts hospitals above publish for Ferritin — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does ferritin cost in Massachusetts?
- Cash prices for ferritin (CPT 82728) in Massachusetts range from $22.87 to $300, with a median of $117. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ferritin in Massachusetts?
- The cheapest Massachusetts hospital published cash price for this procedure is $22.87. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Massachusetts facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 82728 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.