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Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.
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MS-DRG 788
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Hospital - median $6,594 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-05-18 | |||
| Aetna | $7,888 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $5,300 | 0.6× | 1 |
| Anna Jaques Hospital median $7,203 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $7,203 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham median $7,415 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $7,415 | 0.9× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $18,965 | 2.3× | 1 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth median $8,175 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $8,175 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Mount Auburn Hospital median $8,492 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $8,492 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Beverly Hospital Corporation median $8,869 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $8,869 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Winchester Hospital median $8,869 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $8,869 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center median $9,548 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $9,548 | 1.1× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $18,965 | 2.3× | 1 |
| New England Baptist Hospital median $10,221 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Cigna | $10,716 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $10,221 | 1.2× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $9,713 | 1.2× | 1 |
| Lowell General Hospital median $12,523 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Cigna | $13,089 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $11,957 | 1.4× | 1 |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington median $13,975 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $16,031 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $13,975 | 1.7× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $9,428 | 1.1× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $19,998 | 2.4× | 1 |
| Tufts Medical Center median $19,892 · local Medicare $8,305 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $12,136 | 1.5× | 3 |
| Cigna | $23,975 | 2.9× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $19,892 | 2.4× | 1 |
MS-DRG 787
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Hospital - median $7,888 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-05-18 | |||
| Aetna | $7,888 | 0.8× | 1 |
| Anna Jaques Hospital median $8,389 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $8,389 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham median $8,637 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $8,637 | 0.9× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $22,090 | 2.3× | 1 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth median $9,522 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $9,522 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Mount Auburn Hospital median $9,892 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $9,892 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Beverly Hospital Corporation median $10,330 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $10,330 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Winchester Hospital median $10,330 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $10,330 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center median $11,121 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $11,121 | 1.1× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $22,090 | 2.3× | 1 |
| New England Baptist Hospital median $11,905 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Cigna | $12,482 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $11,905 | 1.2× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $11,313 | 1.2× | 1 |
| Lowell General Hospital median $13,508 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Cigna | $13,089 | 1.4× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $13,928 | 1.4× | 1 |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington median $16,277 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $18,673 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $16,277 | 1.7× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $10,981 | 1.1× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $23,293 | 2.4× | 1 |
| Tufts Medical Center median $23,170 · local Medicare $9,673 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $14,135 | 1.5× | 3 |
| Cigna | $23,975 | 2.5× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $23,170 | 2.4× | 1 |
MS-DRG 786
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Jaques Hospital median $12,391 · local Medicare $14,287 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $12,391 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth median $14,064 · local Medicare $14,287 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $14,064 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Beverly Hospital Corporation median $15,258 · local Medicare $14,287 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $15,258 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Winchester Hospital median $15,258 · local Medicare $14,287 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $15,258 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center median $16,426 · local Medicare $14,287 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $16,426 | 1.1× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $32,627 | 2.3× | 1 |
| New England Baptist Hospital median $17,584 · local Medicare $14,287 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Cigna | $18,436 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $17,584 | 1.2× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $16,709 | 1.2× | 1 |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington median $25,810 · local Medicare $14,287 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $27,579 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $24,041 | 1.7× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $16,220 | 1.1× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $34,404 | 2.4× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $44,881 | 3.1× | 1 |
Questions
How much does c-section cost with commercial insurance in Boston MA?
12 Boston MA hospitals post usable commercial rates for inpatient stay (MS-DRG 788). The median across hospitals is $8,869; hospital medians range from $6,594 to $19,892. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.