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CPT 47000
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham and Women's Hospital median $1,238 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-03-27 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $1,573 | 0.8× | 2 |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $1,238 | 0.6× | 2 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Alternate | $1,238 | 0.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $1,238 | 0.6× | 1 |
| Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital median $1,406 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-03-27 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $1,573 | 0.8× | 1 |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $1,238 | 0.6× | 2 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital median $1,573 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-03-27 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $1,573 | 0.8× | 2 |
| Cigna | $2,384 | 1.2× | 1 |
| Commonwealth Care Alliance | $1,924 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $1,238 | 0.6× | 2 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Alternate | $1,238 | 0.6× | 1 |
| South Shore Hospital median $1,689 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $1,573 | 0.8× | 2 |
| Tufts Health | $1,805 | 0.9× | 5 |
| Emerson Hospital - median $1,884 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-05-18 | |||
| Aetna | $1,718 | 0.9× | 1 |
| BCBS Massachusetts | $2,045 | 1.0× | 2 |
| Hphc | $2,983 | 1.5× | 1 |
| Tufts PPO | $1,723 | 0.9× | 1 |
| New England Baptist Hospital median $2,142 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $2,142 | 1.1× | 2 |
| Cigna | $1,319 | 0.7× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $2,160 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare | $2,092 | 1.1× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $4,689 | 2.4× | 1 |
| Lowell General Hospital median $2,414 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $2,399 | 1.2× | 2 |
| BCBS Massachusetts | $1,573 | 0.8× | 3 |
| Cigna | $1,745 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Commonwealth Care Alliance | $2,430 | 1.2× | 1 |
| Tufts Health Plan | $1,751 | 0.9× | 3 |
| Tufts Health Public Plan | $2,430 | 1.2× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,592 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Wellsense Clarity Connectorcare | $2,430 | 1.2× | 1 |
| Beverly Hospital Corporation median $2,556 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $2,276 | 1.2× | 1 |
| Cigna | $1,646 | 0.8× | 1 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare | $2,835 | 1.4× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $1,126 | 0.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,509 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Winchester Hospital median $2,613 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $2,205 | 1.1× | 2 |
| Cigna | $1,296 | 0.7× | 1 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare | $3,021 | 1.5× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $8,498 | 4.3× | 1 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth median $2,638 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $1,412 | 0.7× | 1 |
| BCBS Massachusetts | $2,638 | 1.3× | 2 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare | $3,342 | 1.7× | 2 |
| Anna Jaques Hospital median $2,686 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $2,378 | 1.2× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $1,653 | 0.8× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $2,993 | 1.5× | 1 |
| Mount Auburn Hospital median $2,878 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $2,687 | 1.4× | 2 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare | $3,070 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington median $3,037 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $3,037 | 1.5× | 1 |
| Cigna | $1,170 | 0.6× | 1 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare | $3,664 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham median $3,114 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $2,649 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare | $3,578 | 1.8× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $3,144 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Tufts Medical Center median $3,268 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $1,573 | 0.8× | 3 |
| Cigna | $2,010 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare | $3,528 | 1.8× | 2 |
| Health Plans | $3,528 | 1.8× | 2 |
| Tufts Health Plan | $1,959 | 1.0× | 4 |
| Tufts Health Public Plan | $3,268 | 1.7× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,268 | 1.7× | 2 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center median $3,456 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS Massachusetts | $3,297 | 1.7× | 2 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare | $3,615 | 1.8× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $3,144 | 1.6× | 1 |
Questions
How much does liver biopsy (needle) cost with commercial insurance in Boston MA?
16 Boston MA hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 47000, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $2,585; hospital medians range from $1,238 to $3,456. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.