Prices at 85 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,465 — 4% below the US median ($1,528), roughly 7.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Hospital | Albany, NY | $240 | $240 | ★ 2/5 | 374 min | 14.8% |
| Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York | Troy, NY | $240 | $240 | ★ 3/5 | 243 min | 14.3% |
| O'connor Hospital | Delhi, NY | $365 | $342 | — | 88 min | 14.7% |
| Little Falls Hospital | Little Falls, NY | $399 | $279 | ★ 2/5 | 110 min | 15.7% |
| Cobleskill Regional Hospital | Cobleskill, NY | $405 | $279 | ★ 4/5 | 109 min | 14.6% |
| St Joseph's Medical Center | Yonkers, NY | $442 | $442 | ★ 1/5 | 202 min | 15.2% |
| Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center | Niagara Falls, NY | $455 | $433 | ★ 1/5 | 236 min | 15.3% |
| Bertrand Chaffee Hospital | Springville, NY | $462 | $204 | — | 144 min | 15.2% |
| Geneva General Hospital | Geneva, NY | $507 | $197 | ★ 2/5 | 183 min | 16.9% |
| Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital of Yates | Penn Yan, NY | $507 | $558 | — | 110 min | 15.0% |
| St Anthony Community Hospital | Warwick, NY | $655 | $1,699 | ★ 4/5 | 161 min | 14.9% |
| UPMC Chautauqua at Wca | Jamestown, NY | $659 | $703 | ★ 2/5 | 160 min | 16.0% |
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital | Kenmore, NY | $674 | $173 | ★ 3/5 | 230 min | 14.4% |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $703 | $206 | ★ 2/5 | 168 min | 16.1% |
| Ellis Hospital | Schenectady, NY | $814 | $228 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | 14.9% |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital | Buffalo, NY | $828 | $175 | ★ 3/5 | 197 min | 15.3% |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center | Lewiston, NY | $828 | $167 | ★ 2/5 | 163 min | 15.3% |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $828 | $172 | ★ 2/5 | 309 min | 14.8% |
| NYU Langone Hospitals | New York, NY | $913 | $493 | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | 13.1% |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $951 | $435 | ★ 3/5 | 200 min | 15.5% |
| Bronxcare Hospital Center | Bronx, NY | $978 | $330 | ★ 1/5 | 184 min | 16.7% |
| Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital | Oneonta, NY | $1,008 | $453 | ★ 3/5 | 123 min | 15.2% |
| Nassau University Medical Center | East Meadow, NY | $1,012 | $253 | ★ 1/5 | 164 min | 16.7% |
| St Mary's Healthcare | Amsterdam, NY | $1,219 | $435 | ★ 3/5 | 155 min | 15.4% |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $1,249 | $130 | ★ 2/5 | 137 min | 15.6% |
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)
Typical cash price here is $1,465 — about 7.3× the Medicare rate ($199). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($399).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,593 list price could save about $127 (8%).
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