Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 8 procedures at Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca, Ithaca, NY — from its federally-required machine-readable file.
101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850
CMS overall rating★★★☆☆
Patient survey★★★☆☆
Would recommend69%
ER wait (median)256 min
30-day readmission14.2%
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average
🍼 Birthing-Friendly hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit – Private
(607) 274-4401 · Official website ↗
Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.
Popular procedures here
Pap smear (cervical screening)
cash —
Knee replacement
cash —
Vaginal delivery
cash —
Cesarean section (C-section)
cash —
Screening colonoscopy
cash $828
Pacemaker insertion
cash —
Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery
cash —
Coronary artery bypass (CABG)
cash —
All published prices
| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesarean section (C-section) | — | — | $11,838 | $7,552 |
| Coronary artery bypass (CABG) | — | — | $62,995 | $36,593 |
| Knee replacement | — | — | $30,621 | $18,054 |
| Pacemaker insertion | — | — | $26,338 | $15,506 |
| Pap smear (cervical screening) | — | — | $36 | $20 |
| Screening colonoscopy | $828 | $4,140 | $1,896 | $378 |
| Vaginal delivery | — | — | $8,302 | $5,487 |
| Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery | — | — | $21,282 | $11,645 |
Lower-priced hospitals nearby
Within 60 miles, with below-this-hospital prices (≥10 procedures priced).
Soldiers And Sailors Memorial Hospital Of Yates
Penn Yan, NY · 30 mi · 65% below avg
Geneva General Hospital ★2
Geneva, NY · 36 mi · 65% below avg
Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic ★2
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St Joseph's Hospital Health Center ★2
Syracuse, NY · 45 mi · 21% below avg
Crouse Hospital ★2
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Newark-wayne Community Hospital ★2
Newark, NY · 50 mi · 16% below avg
How to pay less at Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca
- Ask for the cash / self-pay price — for shoppable services it’s often well below the list (chargemaster) price shown above.
- Get a written estimate with the billing codes (CPT/DRG) before you schedule, and confirm it covers everything (facility + physician fees).
- Ask about financial assistance / charity care — non-profit hospitals are required to offer it, and many cover patients well above the poverty line.
- Ask about a prompt-pay or uninsured discount if you’re paying yourself.
- Check the prices at nearby hospitals and use the Medicare benchmark to judge whether a quote is fair.
View this hospital’s source price file ↗. Source: this hospital’s machine-readable file (45 CFR §180), retrieved Jun 2026; Medicare from CMS fee schedules; quality from CMS Care Compare. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.