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Chemo port placement in Massachusetts: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 26 Massachusetts hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 36561

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston$2,3770.6×12026-03-27
Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston$2,3770.6×32026-03-27
Berkshire Medical Center Inc - 1 Pittsfield$2,4370.6×62026-03-25
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton Inc Milton$2,8630.8×32026-04-01
South Shore Hospital South Weymouth$2,9400.8×42026-04-01
Boston Medical Center-Brighton Brighton$3,0210.8×52026-03-13
Mercy Medical Ctr Springfield$3,0210.8×272026-03-31
Boston Medical Center-South Brockton$3,0210.8×52026-03-13
Emerson Hospital - W Concord$3,3980.9×62026-05-18
Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke$3,7621.0×132026-05-01
New England Baptist Hospital Boston$4,1141.1×52026-04-01
Lowell General Hospital Lowell$4,1661.1×102026-04-01
Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc Worcester$4,2461.1×22026-03-26
North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams$4,2861.1×32026-03-25
Umass Memorial Health-Milford Regional Medical Ctr Milford$4,3081.1×32026-04-01
Fairview Hospital Great Barrington$4,3721.2×22026-03-25
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Brockton$4,6401.2×62026-01-28
Beverly Hospital Corporation Beverly$4,7181.3×52026-04-01
Winchester Hospital Winchester$5,0181.3×42026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth Plymouth$5,0661.3×32026-04-01
Anna Jaques Hospital Newburyport$5,1441.4×32026-04-01
Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge$5,5281.5×22026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham$5,9791.6×32026-04-01
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington Burlington$6,4351.7×22026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston$6,6361.8×32026-04-01
Tufts Medical Center Boston$6,7051.8×72026-04-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for chemo port placement in Massachusetts?

26 Massachusetts hospitals post usable commercial rates for chemo port placement in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 36561, hospital outpatient, the median across 26 hospitals is $4,266, 1.1× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.