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Charlton Memorial Hospital Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

D

Above Average Cost

Price Multiplier

66x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

1,313

91 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 66x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $6,600 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where Charlton Memorial Hospitalcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
HC Catheterization Umbilical Newborn Art Dx/Therapy36660$9,071$57+$9,014
HC Ins Pacemaker Pulse Gen Only W/Exist Mult Leads33221$37,616$319+$37,297
HC Inser Heart Temp Pacer One Chmbr33210$16,478$141+$16,338
HC Insert Cannula-Vein-Vein36800$9,631$108+$9,524
HC Angio Aortogram Thor Serial75605$14,234$121+$14,113
HC Venous Sampling by Catheter75893$14,234$111+$14,123
HC Remv Perm Pacer Generator33233$16,478$212+$16,266
HC Insert Pulse Gener Dual Chmbr33213$21,000$304+$20,697
HC Inj-Anes Agent-Femoral Nerve-Cont Inf64448$4,677$68+$4,609
HC PR Delivery Placenta Separate Procedure59414$5,511$82+$5,429
HC Inser Hart Pacer Xvenous Ventr33207$28,237$422+$27,815
HC Angio Pelvis75736$14,234$143+$14,090

About Charlton Memorial Hospital Pricing

Charlton Memorial Hospital in , MA charges 66x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 91procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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