MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital billing
115 Lincoln Street, Framingham, Massachusetts 1702
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MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital in Framingham, Massachusetts receives a BillKarma billing grade of F based on an average markup of 59.1x Medicare rates across 6 procedures in their published price transparency file. This places it among the 10 most expensive hospitals in Massachusetts by markup ratio. The highest individual markups are for Egd biopsy single/multiple (175.3x Medicare) and Joint Injection (drainage) (146.8x Medicare). Patients with scheduled procedures at this hospital should review costs and compare nearby alternatives before confirming — charges at D and F grade hospitals are significantly above the national average.
Common procedure prices
Last updated: 2026-10-21
Estimates assume 20% coinsurance after deductible. Actual costs depend on your plan's negotiated rates, coinsurance, and out-of-pocket maximum. .
Your Insurance Plan
| Code | Description | Hospital charge | Medicare pays | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43239 | Egd biopsy single/multiple | $21662.70 | $123.58 | 175.3× |
| 20610 | Joint Injection (drainage) | $5835.60 | $39.75 | 146.8× |
| 11042 | Wound Debridement | $4500.09 | $55.78 | 80.7× |
| 44970 | Laparoscopy appendectomy | $31998.77 | $578.17 | 55.3× |
| 10060 | Abscess Drainage | $2905.28 | $100.54 | 28.9× |
| 22551 | Cervical Spine Fusion | $35877.42 | $1604.91 | 22.4× |
| 29881 | Knee Arthroscopy | $10698.36 | $515.71 | 20.7× |
Highlighted: charged at 5× or more what Medicare pays for the same code.
How to dispute a bill from MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital
Last updated: 2026-10-21
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Map shows MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital at 115 Lincoln Street, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1702. Nearby hospitals within 50 miles include Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England, Martha'S Vineyard Hospital, MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital.
Nearby hospitals
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England Woburn · Grade D
- Martha'S Vineyard Hospital Oak Bluffs · Grade F
- MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital Natick · Grade F
- Nantucket Cottage Hospital Nantucket · Grade F
- Saint Vincent Hospital Worcester · Grade F