Facet joint injection (spine) cost in New York, NY

Prices at 8 hospitals in New York, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,260 — 38% above the US median ($912), roughly 12.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY $1,260 ★ 4/5 240 min 14.6%
Mount Sinai West New York, NY $1,260 $2,890 ★ 4/5 278 min 14.3%
Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai New York, NY $1,260 $2,890
Mount Sinai Beth Israel New York, NY $1,260 $2,890 ★ 3/5 227 min 16.4%
NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY $2,087 $4,100 ★ 5/5 206 min 13.1%

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)
$1,400
Cash / self-pay
$1,260
Insurer-negotiated
$2,890
Medicare pays
$99
$1,260$1,756
Median cash $1,260  ·  Medicare $99  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,260 — about 12.7× the Medicare rate ($99). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($198).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,400 list price could save about $140 (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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Thomas Riolo, D.O.Physical Medicine and RehabilitationNew York, NY172
Thomas Riolo, D.O.Physical Medicine and RehabilitationNew York, NY167
Ehsan Abdeshahian, MDPhysical Medicine and RehabilitationNew York, NY145
Ehsan Abdeshahian, MDPhysical Medicine and RehabilitationNew York, NY140
Sarah Choxi, MDPain ManagementNew York, NY91
Sarah Choxi, MDPain ManagementNew York, NY91
Eugene Bulkin, M.D.Physical Medicine and RehabilitationNew York, NY91
Eugene Bulkin, M.D.Physical Medicine and RehabilitationNew York, NY87
David Spinner, D.O.Physical Medicine and RehabilitationNew York, NY82
George Cyril, MDPhysical Medicine and RehabilitationNew York, NY75
Yevgeniy Sorokin, D.O.General PracticeNew York, NY75
Yevgeniy Sorokin, D.O.General PracticeNew York, NY75

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