Prices at 8 hospitals in New York, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $900 — 73% above the US median ($519), roughly 10.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone Hospitals | New York, NY | $307 | $359 | ★ 5/5 | 203 min | — |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | New York, NY | $900 | — | ★ 4/5 | 248 min | — |
| Mount Sinai West | New York, NY | $900 | $87 | ★ 4/5 | 272 min | — |
| Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai | New York, NY | $900 | $87 | — | — | — |
| Mount Sinai Beth Israel | New York, NY | $900 | $87 | ★ 3/5 | 239 min | — |
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 September 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 $900 — about 10.4× the Medicare rate ($86). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($172).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,000 list price could save about $100 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Stern, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | New York, NY | 170 |
| Justin Ream, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | New York, NY | 161 |
| Paul Lui, M.D | Pediatric Medicine | New York, NY | 155 |
| Bora Kalaycioglu, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | New York, NY | 152 |
| Jill Reinherz, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | New York, NY | 144 |
| Karen Lee, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | New York, NY | 126 |
| Charles Hyde, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | New York, NY | 124 |
| William Simpson, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | New York, NY | 116 |
| Scott Nadel, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | New York, NY | 113 |
| Alexander Gavlin, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | New York, NY | 113 |
| Amit Ramjit, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | New York, NY | 103 |
| Pei-Kang Wei, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | New York, NY | 103 |
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