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Posted commercial rates at 24 Massachusetts hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 21931
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston | $1,406 | 0.7× | 2 | 2026-03-27 |
| Mercy Medical Ctr Springfield | $1,573 | 0.8× | 27 | 2026-03-31 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston | $1,573 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-03-27 |
| Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Boston | $1,573 | 0.8× | 3 | 2026-03-27 |
| South Shore Hospital South Weymouth | $1,888 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Berkshire Medical Center Inc - 1 Pittsfield | $1,980 | 1.0× | 6 | 2026-03-25 |
| Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke | $2,040 | 1.0× | 12 | 2026-05-01 |
| New England Baptist Hospital Boston | $2,160 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Anna Jaques Hospital Newburyport | $2,378 | 1.2× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton Inc Milton | $2,503 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth Plymouth | $2,638 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Umass Memorial Health-Milford Regional Medical Ctr Milford | $2,717 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emerson Hospital - W Concord | $2,801 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-05-18 |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Brockton | $2,808 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-28 |
| Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge | $2,878 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham | $3,114 | 1.6× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston | $3,456 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Beverly Hospital Corporation Beverly | $3,460 | 1.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington Burlington | $3,664 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston | $3,708 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams | $3,718 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-03-25 |
| Fairview Hospital Great Barrington | $3,792 | 1.9× | 2 | 2026-03-25 |
| Winchester Hospital Winchester | $4,083 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc Worcester | $7,906 | 4.0× | 2 | 2026-03-26 |
CPT 21552
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams | $2,322 | 0.7× | 3 | 2026-03-25 |
| Fairview Hospital Great Barrington | $2,368 | 0.7× | 2 | 2026-03-25 |
| Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Boston | $2,430 | 0.7× | 2 | 2026-03-27 |
| Mercy Medical Ctr Springfield | $2,720 | 0.8× | 27 | 2026-03-31 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston | $2,720 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-03-27 |
| South Shore Hospital South Weymouth | $2,720 | 0.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston | $2,720 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-03-27 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton Inc Milton | $3,544 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke | $3,631 | 1.0× | 9 | 2026-05-01 |
| New England Baptist Hospital Boston | $3,799 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Umass Memorial Health-Milford Regional Medical Ctr Milford | $3,878 | 1.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Berkshire Medical Center Inc - 1 Pittsfield | $4,065 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-03-25 |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Brockton | $4,198 | 1.2× | 6 | 2026-01-28 |
| Emerson Hospital - W Concord | $4,251 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-05-18 |
| Beverly Hospital Corporation Beverly | $4,494 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth Plymouth | $4,561 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Anna Jaques Hospital Newburyport | $4,688 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge | $4,976 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Winchester Hospital Winchester | $5,184 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington Burlington | $5,252 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham | $5,383 | 1.6× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston | $5,976 | 1.7× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston | $6,410 | 1.8× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc Worcester | $8,480 | 2.4× | 2 | 2026-03-26 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for lipoma (fatty lump) removal in Massachusetts?
24 Massachusetts hospitals post usable commercial rates for lipoma (fatty lump) removal in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 21931, hospital outpatient, the median across 24 hospitals is $2,759, 1.4× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.