Prices at 9 hospitals in New York, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $72 — 4% above the US median ($69), roughly 8.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone Hospitals | New York, NY | $11 | $23 | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | 13.1% |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | New York, NY | $72 | — | ★ 4/5 | 240 min | 14.6% |
| Mount Sinai West | New York, NY | $72 | $11 | ★ 4/5 | 278 min | 14.3% |
| Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai | New York, NY | $72 | $11 | — | — | — |
| Mount Sinai Beth Israel | New York, NY | $72 | $11 | ★ 3/5 | 227 min | 16.4% |
| Gracie Square Hosp | New York, NY | $271 | — | — | — | — |
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 $72 — about 8.0× the Medicare rate ($9). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($18).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $80 list price could save about $8 (10%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anastasios Manessis, MD | Endocrinology | New York, NY | 1,224 |
| Larisa Mashensky, MD | Internal Medicine | New York, NY | 413 |
| Yuriy Gurevich, D.O | Endocrinology | New York, NY | 336 |
| Howard Antosofsky, M.D. | Internal Medicine | New York, NY | 180 |
| Alfred Shtainer, MD | Urology | New York, NY | 170 |
| Harry Gruenspan, MD | Endocrinology | New York, NY | 122 |
| Ruvan Shein, MD | Internal Medicine | New York, NY | 115 |
| Kathryn Alcarez, DO | Internal Medicine | New York, NY | 110 |
| Ashima Bakhru, MD. | Internal Medicine | New York, NY | 73 |
| Howard Siegel, MD. | Internal Medicine | New York, NY | 54 |
| Sonia De Alwis | Endocrinology | New York, NY | 17 |
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