Hospitals in Cambridge, MA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Mount Auburn Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 330 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
Ratings: Phone: (617) 492-3500

Cambridge Health Alliance
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 1493 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
Ratings: Phone: (617) 665-2300

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