Prices at 69 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$1,300
Chargemaster (median)
$1,504
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$878
Medicare pays
$275
$272$3,722
Median cash $1,300 · Medicare $275 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $272 – $3,722. The median cash price is about 4.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'connor Hospital | Delhi, NY | $151 | $205 | — | 88 min | 14.7% |
| Little Falls Hospital | Little Falls, NY | $151 | $171 | ★ 2/5 | 110 min | 15.7% |
| Cobleskill Regional Hospital | Cobleskill, NY | $157 | $430 | ★ 4/5 | 109 min | 14.6% |
| Bassett Healthcare | Cooperstown, NY | $269 | $357 | ★ 2/5 | 199 min | 15.6% |
| Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation Center | Schenectady, NY | $272 | $252 | — | — | 13.1% |
| Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center | Niagara Falls, NY | $471 | $136 | ★ 1/5 | 236 min | 15.3% |
| Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $570 | $600 | ★ 2/5 | 168 min | 16.1% |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $625 | $2,887 | ★ 3/5 | 200 min | 15.5% |
| Canton-potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $673 | $238 | ★ 2/5 | 137 min | 15.6% |
| United Memorial Medical Center | Batavia, NY | $693 | $247 | ★ 2/5 | 164 min | 14.7% |
| Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc | Binghamton, NY | $733 | $745 | ★ 3/5 | 240 min | 15.3% |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $750 | $141 | ★ 2/5 | 237 min | 15.8% |
| Newark-wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $750 | $108 | ★ 2/5 | 206 min | 16.3% |
| Unity Hospital | Rochester, NY | $805 | $110 | ★ 2/5 | 294 min | 15.3% |
| Unity Specialty Hospital | Rochester, NY | $805 | $110 | — | — | — |
| Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $880 | $238 | ★ 2/5 | 309 min | 14.8% |
| St Joseph's Hospital Health Center | Syracuse, NY | $928 | $1,428 | ★ 2/5 | 228 min | 16.2% |
| Geneva General Hospital | Geneva, NY | $983 | $106 | ★ 2/5 | 183 min | 16.9% |
| Soldiers And Sailors Memorial Hospital Of Yates | Penn Yan, NY | $983 | $1,082 | — | 110 min | 15.0% |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center | Lewiston, NY | $1,300 | $100 | ★ 2/5 | 163 min | 15.3% |
| Sisters Of Charity Hospital | Buffalo, NY | $1,300 | $101 | ★ 3/5 | 197 min | 15.3% |
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital | Kenmore, NY | $1,300 | $100 | ★ 3/5 | 230 min | 14.4% |
| Nassau University Medical Center | East Meadow, NY | $1,349 | $820 | ★ 1/5 | 164 min | 16.7% |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Jamaica, NY | $1,491 | $916 | ★ 1/5 | 237 min | 15.7% |
| Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York | Troy, NY | $1,492 | $2,886 | ★ 3/5 | 243 min | 14.3% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.