Hospital financial assistance in Massachusetts

All 84 hospitals in the federal registry for Massachusetts. 49 of them are nonprofit, which means federal law requires them to run a financial assistance program and to cap what they charge patients who qualify. Open any hospital for what it is required to offer and how to ask.

84hospitals

49bound by 501(r)

60with an ER

58cities

Falmouth

Falmouth Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Framingham

Metrowest Medical Center Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Gardner

Heywood Hospital - Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Great Barrington

Fairview Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Greenfield

Baystate Franklin Medical Center Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Haverhill

Whittier Pavilion For-profit

Holyoke

Holyoke Medical Center Nonprofit · 501(r)ER
Miravista Behavioral Health Center For-profit
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital For-profit

Hyannis

Cape Cod Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Jamaica Plain

Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER
VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain ER

Lawrence

Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Leeds

Northampton VA Medical Center

Leominster

Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Lowell

Lowell General Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Marlborough

Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Melrose

Melrosewakefield Healthcare Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Methuen

Holy Family Hospital For-profitER

Milford

Milford Regional Medical Center Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Milton

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton GovernmentER

Nantucket

Nantucket Cottage Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Needham

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Newburyport

Anna Jaques Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Newton

Newton-Wellesley Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

North Adams

North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation GovernmentER

Northampton

Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Norwood

Norwood Hospital For-profitER

Oak Bluffs

Martha's Vineyard Hospital INC Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Palmer

Baystate Wing Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Pittsfield

Berkshire Medical Center Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Plymouth

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Pocasset

Cape Cod & Islands Community Mental Health Center Government

Salem

North Shore Medical Center - Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

South Attleboro

Arbour-Fuller Hospital For-profit

South Weymouth

South Shore Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Southbridge

Umass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Springfield

Baystate Medical Center Nonprofit · 501(r)ER
Mercy Medical Ctr Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Taunton

Brown University Health Morton Hospital For-profitER
Taunton State Hospital Government

W Concord

Emerson Hospital - Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Westborough

Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital LLC For-profit

Westfield

Baystate Noble Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Westwood

Westwood Pembroke Health Systems For-profitER

Winchester

Winchester Hospital Nonprofit · 501(r)ER

Worcester

Adcare Hospital of Worcester INC For-profit
Hospital for Behavioral Medicine For-profit
St Vincent Hospital For-profitER
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus Nonprofit · 501(r)ER
Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital Government

Source: CMS Hospital General Information (Provider Data Catalog, dataset xubh-q36u), published 2026-05-13.