Prices at 63 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,433 — 61% below the US median ($6,318), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Memorial Hospital, Inc | Westfield, NY | $601 | $1,097 | — | 114 min | 14.8% |
| O'connor Hospital | Delhi, NY | $783 | $1,055 | — | 88 min | 14.7% |
| Little Falls Hospital | Little Falls, NY | $783 | $873 | ★ 2/5 | 110 min | 15.7% |
| Cobleskill Regional Hospital | Cobleskill, NY | $783 | $993 | ★ 4/5 | 109 min | 14.6% |
| Bassett Healthcare | Cooperstown, NY | $1,088 | $1,320 | ★ 2/5 | 199 min | 15.6% |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital | Buffalo, NY | $1,152 | $909 | ★ 3/5 | 197 min | 15.3% |
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital | Kenmore, NY | $1,152 | $832 | ★ 3/5 | 230 min | 14.4% |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center | Lewiston, NY | $1,152 | $899 | ★ 2/5 | 163 min | 15.3% |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $1,152 | $899 | ★ 2/5 | 309 min | 14.8% |
| Ellis Hospital | Schenectady, NY | $1,437 | $982 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | 14.9% |
| Unity Hospital | Rochester, NY | $1,570 | $892 | ★ 2/5 | 294 min | 15.3% |
| Unity Specialty Hospital | Rochester, NY | $1,570 | $892 | — | — | — |
| Samaritan Medical Center | Watertown, NY | $2,433 | $7,390 | ★ 2/5 | 260 min | 15.3% |
| Clifton-Fine Hospital | Star Lake, NY | $2,433 | $7,390 | — | — | — |
| Nassau University Medical Center | East Meadow, NY | $2,701 | $3,054 | ★ 1/5 | 164 min | 16.7% |
| Maimonides Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $2,875 | — | ★ 2/5 | 206 min | 17.2% |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $5,214 | $1,027 | ★ 2/5 | 237 min | 15.8% |
| Strong Memorial Hospital | Rochester, NY | $7,027 | $8,212 | ★ 3/5 | 240 min | 15.0% |
| Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall | Newburgh, NY | $7,390 | $9,752 | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | 15.1% |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $7,837 | $2,699 | ★ 2/5 | 168 min | 16.1% |
| Bronxcare Hospital Center | Bronx, NY | $8,447 | $2,250 | ★ 1/5 | 184 min | 16.7% |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $10,113 | $113 | ★ 2/5 | 206 min | 16.3% |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $10,113 | — | ★ 2/5 | 137 min | 15.6% |
| Wynn Hospital | Utica, NY | $11,988 | $27 | ★ 1/5 | 215 min | 15.6% |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $12,073 | $11,308 | ★ 3/5 | 200 min | 15.5% |
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 June 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 $2,433 — about 2.7× the Medicare rate ($891). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,783).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,888 list price could save about $455 (16%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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