Root Canal Cost in Massachusetts
Root canal in Massachusetts costs about $1,320 for one tooth, before the crown, with most prices from $840 to $1,920.
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Root Canal price in Massachusetts
| Low | Typical | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $840 | $1,320 | $1,920 |
| US national | $700 | $1,100 | $1,600 |
Regional cost index used for Massachusetts: 1.20 (1.00 is the US average). That ranks Massachusetts number 47 of 51 from lowest to highest cost. The low end of the range is typical of a clinic or provider that competes on price; the high end is typical of a hospital, a specialist or a big-city practice. Prices in your own town can sit outside the range, so call two or three providers and ask for the self-pay price.
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Ways to lower the bill
- A crown usually adds $800 to $1,800.
- Ask for the cash or self-pay price; it is often lower than the billed price.
- Compare two or three providers, including dental schools or low-cost clinics where they exist.
- Ask about payment plans and whether an HSA or FSA can be used.
Frequently asked questions
How much is root canal in Massachusetts?
About $1,320 (range $840 to $1,920).
Does insurance cover it?
A crown usually adds $800 to $1,800.
Sources and method
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Estimates only, not medical advice or a quote
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.