Office visit, established patient (level 3) cost in Buffalo, NY

Prices at 3 hospitals in Buffalo, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $154 — about the US median ($152), roughly 1.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY $127 $80 ★ 2/5 309 min 14.8%
Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo, NY $181 $72 ★ 3/5 197 min 15.3%

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. 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)
$127
Cash / self-pay
$154
Insurer-negotiated
$76
Medicare pays
$95
$132$176
Median cash $154  ·  Medicare $95  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $154 — about 1.6× the Medicare rate ($95). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($190).

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Doctors who perform this in Buffalo

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
Coleen Clark, ANPNurse PractitionerBuffalo, NY992
Mohammed Ullah, AGPCNPInternal MedicineBuffalo, NY656
Zain Rizvi, D.P.M.PodiatryBuffalo, NY564
Golam Waris, MDInternal MedicineBuffalo, NY517
Nashat Rabadi, MDPulmonary DiseaseBuffalo, NY503
Kenneth Gayles, M.D.CardiologyBuffalo, NY400
Kevin Cuddahee, FNPNurse PractitionerBuffalo, NY346
Linda Fuller, ANP, CDENurse PractitionerBuffalo, NY296
Mayor Okoloise, MDPhysical Medicine and RehabilitationBuffalo, NY295
Thomas Siudzinski, PA-CPhysician AssistantBuffalo, NY288
Saralyn Notaro-Rietz, MDOphthalmologyBuffalo, NY281
Anne Ramsdell, M.D.DermatologyBuffalo, NY270

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