Breast reduction cost in New York

Prices at 63 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $7,130 — 3% below the US median ($7,368), roughly 7.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ellis Hospital Schenectady, NY $1,554 $1,132 ★ 3/5 232 min 14.9%
Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo, NY $2,127 $1,095 ★ 3/5 197 min 15.3%
Kenmore Mercy Hospital Kenmore, NY $2,127 $1,043 ★ 3/5 230 min 14.4%
Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center Lewiston, NY $2,127 $1,043 ★ 2/5 163 min 15.3%
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY $2,127 $1,043 ★ 2/5 309 min 14.8%
Samaritan Medical Center Watertown, NY $2,491 $1,993 ★ 2/5 260 min 15.3%
Clifton-Fine Hospital Star Lake, NY $2,491 $1,993
Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn, NY $3,215 ★ 2/5 206 min 17.2%
St Joseph's Medical Center Yonkers, NY $7,130 $7,130 ★ 1/5 202 min 15.2%
Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NY $7,882 $9,211 ★ 3/5 240 min 15.0%
Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall Newburgh, NY $8,289 $12,452 ★ 2/5 192 min 15.1%
Brooklyn Hospital Center-Downtown Campus Brooklyn, NY $8,627 $6,174 ★ 2/5 193 min 16.4%
Bronxcare Hospital Center Bronx, NY $9,206 $2,250 ★ 1/5 184 min 16.7%
Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark, NY $10,002 $79 ★ 2/5 206 min 16.3%
Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam, NY $10,002 ★ 2/5 137 min 15.6%
VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System Montrose, NY $11,104 $7,717 ★ 5/5 14.5%
Hudson Valley Hospital Center Cortlandt Manor, NY $11,104 $7,717 ★ 5/5 205 min 14.2%
St Peter's Hospital Albany, NY $12,984 $12,306 ★ 2/5 374 min 14.8%
Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York Troy, NY $12,984 $12,306 ★ 3/5 243 min 14.3%
Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY $16,154 $11,308 ★ 3/5 200 min 15.5%
Suny/stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY $17,052 $8,248 ★ 5/5 225 min 14.7%
Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus Kingston, NY $28,258 $6,666 ★ 1/5 230 min 15.2%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$3,076
Cash / self-pay
$7,130
Insurer-negotiated
$7,731
Medicare pays
$980
$810$14,252
Median cash $7,130  ·  Medicare $980  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $7,130 — about 7.3× the Medicare rate ($980). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,961).

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