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Vaginal birth after C-section (VBAC) in Massachusetts: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 25 Massachusetts hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 59612

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton Inc Milton$2,5320.7×32026-04-01
Lowell General Hospital Lowell$3,4450.9×22026-04-01
South Shore Hospital South Weymouth$3,5020.9×22026-04-01
Boston Medical Center-South Brockton$3,5640.9×42026-03-13
Boston Medical Center-Brighton Brighton$3,6500.9×42026-03-13
New England Baptist Hospital Boston$3,6780.9×52026-04-01
Beverly Hospital Corporation Beverly$3,9961.0×42026-04-01
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Brockton$4,4141.1×62026-01-28
Tufts Medical Center Boston$4,4361.1×12026-04-01
Winchester Hospital Winchester$4,4861.2×42026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth Plymouth$4,5281.2×32026-04-01
Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge$4,9411.3×22026-04-01
Anna Jaques Hospital Newburyport$4,9741.3×22026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham$5,3441.4×22026-04-01
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington Burlington$5,7521.5×22026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston$5,9321.5×22026-04-01

MS-DRG 807

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton Inc Milton$4,8060.8×22026-04-01
Fairview Hospital Great Barrington$4,9090.8×32026-03-25
Anna Jaques Hospital Newburyport$5,0650.9×12026-04-01
North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams$5,1640.9×42026-03-25
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham$5,2140.9×22026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth Plymouth$5,7481.0×12026-04-01
Emerson Hospital - W Concord$5,9041.0×22026-05-18
Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge$5,9711.0×12026-04-01
Beverly Hospital Corporation Beverly$6,2361.1×12026-04-01
Winchester Hospital Winchester$6,2361.1×12026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston$6,7141.1×22026-04-01
Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke$6,9101.2×72026-05-01
New England Baptist Hospital Boston$7,1871.2×32026-04-01
Umass Memorial Health-Milford Regional Medical Ctr Milford$7,9451.4×22026-04-01
Berkshire Medical Center Inc - 1 Pittsfield$7,9651.4×32026-03-25
Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc Worcester$8,3671.4×12026-03-26
Lowell General Hospital Lowell$9,0981.6×52026-04-01
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington Burlington$9,8261.7×42026-04-01
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Brockton$10,6621.8×52026-01-28
Mercy Medical Ctr Springfield$13,3632.3×142026-03-31
Tufts Medical Center Boston$13,9882.4×72026-04-01

MS-DRG 806

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Fairview Hospital Great Barrington$4,9090.8×32026-03-25
North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams$5,1640.8×42026-03-25
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton Inc Milton$5,3760.8×22026-04-01
Anna Jaques Hospital Newburyport$5,6640.9×12026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham$5,8310.9×22026-04-01
Emerson Hospital - W Concord$5,9040.9×22026-05-18
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth Plymouth$6,4291.0×12026-04-01
Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge$6,6781.0×12026-04-01
Beverly Hospital Corporation Beverly$6,9741.1×12026-04-01
Winchester Hospital Winchester$6,9741.1×12026-04-01
Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston$7,2581.1×12026-03-27
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston$7,5081.1×22026-04-01
Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke$7,6941.2×72026-05-01
Umass Memorial Health-Milford Regional Medical Ctr Milford$7,9451.2×22026-04-01
New England Baptist Hospital Boston$8,0381.2×32026-04-01
Berkshire Medical Center Inc - 1 Pittsfield$8,9081.4×32026-03-25
Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc Worcester$9,3571.4×12026-03-26
Lowell General Hospital Lowell$9,4031.4×52026-04-01
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Brockton$10,6621.6×52026-01-28
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington Burlington$10,9901.7×42026-04-01
Mercy Medical Ctr Springfield$13,6582.1×142026-03-31
Tufts Medical Center Boston$15,6432.4×72026-04-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for vaginal birth after c-section (vbac) in Massachusetts?

25 Massachusetts hospitals post usable commercial rates for vaginal birth after c-section (vbac) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 59612, hospital outpatient, the median across 16 hospitals is $4,425, 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.