Framingham Union Hospital Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Most Expensive
184x
the federal fair-price benchmark
12,704
78 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Framingham Union 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.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRAMMING OF IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR | 93644 | $47,662 | $189 | +$47,473 |
| PARTIAL REMOVAL OF SPINE BONE WITH RELEASE OF SPINAL CORD AND/OR NERVES, EACH ADDITIONAL SEGMENT | 63048 | $44,929 | $187 | +$44,742 |
| INSERTION OF CATHETER INTO BREAST FOR RADIATION THERAPY CONCURRENT WITH PARTIAL BREAST REMOVAL USING IMAGING GUIDANCE | 19297 | $19,923 | $83 | +$19,840 |
| PARTIAL REMOVAL OF BONE OF ADDITIONAL SEGMENT OF SPINE IN LOWER BACK WITH RELEASE OF SPINAL CORD AND/OR NERVES DURING FUSION OF SPINE IN LOWER BACK | 63053 | $42,790 | $205 | +$42,585 |
| PARTIAL REMOVAL OF SPINE BONE WITH RELEASE OF UPPER OR LOWER SPINAL CORD OR NERVES AND/OR REMOVAL OF DISC, EACH ADDITIONAL INTERSPACE | 63035 | $42,790 | $206 | +$42,584 |
| INCISION OF EXTERNAL URINARY OPENING, INFANT | 53025 | $12,366 | $63 | +$12,303 |
About Framingham Union Hospital Pricing
Framingham Union Hospital in , MA charges 184x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 78procedures 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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