Prices at 64 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $8,515 — 45% above the US median ($5,855), roughly 13.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital | Kenmore, NY | $1,652 | $635 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Nassau University Medical Center | East Meadow, NY | $1,810 | $2,006 | ★ 1/5 | 164 min | — |
| Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center | Niagara Falls, NY | $2,470 | $9,013 | ★ 1/5 | 229 min | — |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Jamaica, NY | $4,093 | $9,013 | ★ 1/5 | 227 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $4,873 | $635 | ★ 2/5 | 307 min | — |
| VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System | Montrose, NY | $6,855 | $5,829 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Hudson Valley Hospital Center | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $6,855 | $5,829 | ★ 5/5 | 202 min | — |
| United Memorial Medical Center | Batavia, NY | $7,168 | $602 | ★ 2/5 | 167 min | — |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital | Buffalo, NY | $8,094 | $667 | ★ 3/5 | 203 min | — |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center | Lewiston, NY | $8,094 | $635 | ★ 2/5 | 156 min | — |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $8,515 | $8,967 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Strong Memorial Hospital | Rochester, NY | $8,613 | $1,100 | ★ 3/5 | 247 min | — |
| Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall | Newburgh, NY | $9,058 | $9,752 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Bronxcare Hospital Center | Bronx, NY | $9,536 | $1,968 | ★ 1/5 | 186 min | — |
| St Peter's Hospital | Albany, NY | $11,147 | $6,181 | ★ 2/5 | 341 min | — |
| Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York | Troy, NY | $11,147 | $6,181 | ★ 3/5 | 228 min | — |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $11,398 | $87 | ★ 2/5 | 205 min | — |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $11,398 | $569 | ★ 2/5 | 142 min | — |
| Unity Hospital | Rochester, NY | $14,028 | $79 | ★ 2/5 | 299 min | — |
| Unity Specialty Hospital | Rochester, NY | $14,028 | $79 | — | — | — |
| Suny/stony Brook University Hospital | Stony Brook, NY | $16,492 | $9,013 | ★ 5/5 | 223 min | — |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center-Downtown Campus | Brooklyn, NY | $19,019 | $6,763 | ★ 2/5 | 200 min | — |
| Wynn Hospital | Utica, NY | $19,139 | $6,231 | ★ 1/5 | 211 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 $8,515 — about 13.6× the Medicare rate ($624). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,249).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $12,024 list price could save about $3,508 (29%).
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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