CT scan of the chest with and without contrast Cost in New York, NY

Prices at 8 hospitals in New York, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,903 — 65% above the US median ($1,755), roughly 14.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
NYU Langone Hospitals	New York, NY	$1,807	$498	★ 5/5	206 min	13.1%
Mount Sinai Hospital	New York, NY	$2,903	—	★ 4/5	240 min	14.6%
Mount Sinai West	New York, NY	$2,903	$292	★ 4/5	278 min	14.3%
Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	New York, NY	$2,903	$292	—	—	—
Mount Sinai Beth Israel	New York, NY	$2,903	$292	★ 3/5	227 min	16.4%

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 June 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)

$3,225

Cash / self-pay

$2,903

Insurer-negotiated

$498

Medicare pays

$196

$2,245$2,903

Median cash $2,903 · Medicare $196 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,903 — about 14.8× the Medicare rate ($196). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($391).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,225 list price could save about $323 (10%).

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Doctors who perform this in New York

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Burton Cohen, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	New York, NY	23
Kenneth Cooke, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	New York, NY	20
Alexander Phan, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	New York, NY	15
William Burke, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	New York, NY	13

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