Prices at 7 hospitals in Brooklyn, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $504 — 87% above the US median ($269), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maimonides Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $425 | — | ★ 2/5 | 206 min | 17.2% |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center-Downtown Campus | Brooklyn, NY | $582 | $190 | ★ 2/5 | 193 min | 16.4% |
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 $504 — about 2.7× the Medicare rate ($188). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($375).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $582 list price could save about $79 (13%).
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 Brooklyn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Culliford, MD | Psychiatry | Brooklyn, NY | 2,727 |
| Olga Abduakhadov, MD | Psychiatry | Brooklyn, NY | 1,214 |
| Cheryl Thomas, PSY.D. | Psychologist, Clinical | Brooklyn, NY | 733 |
| Cynthia Senkle, PSYD | Psychologist, Clinical | Brooklyn, NY | 613 |
| Victoria Fink, M.D. | Psychiatry | Brooklyn, NY | 480 |
| Ramsing Pardeshi, MD | Psychiatry | Brooklyn, NY | 451 |
| Jonathan Ausubel, PSY.D. | Psychologist, Clinical | Brooklyn, NY | 417 |
| Joanna Salmon, PHD | Psychologist, Clinical | Brooklyn, NY | 408 |
| Herlande Penn Durandisse, FNP, PMHNP | Nurse Practitioner | Brooklyn, NY | 377 |
| Elizabeth Mchugh, PHD | Psychologist, Clinical | Brooklyn, NY | 268 |
| Mark Metzger | Psychologist, Clinical | Brooklyn, NY | 265 |
| Kina Cliette, MD | Psychiatry | Brooklyn, NY | 261 |
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