Prices at 62 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,838 — 22% above the US median ($3,152), roughly 18.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maimonides Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $658 | — | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $1,746 | $7,137 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $2,093 | $1,388 | ★ 2/5 | 168 min | — |
| Flushing Hospital Medical Center | Flushing, NY | $2,293 | $4,118 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | — |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Jamaica, NY | $3,152 | $4,118 | ★ 1/5 | 227 min | — |
| Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | Bronx, NY | $3,838 | $3,070 | ★ 2/5 | 234 min | — |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3,838 | $3,070 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | — |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | Elmhurst, NY | $3,838 | $3,070 | ★ 2/5 | 278 min | — |
| Bronx VA Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3,838 | $3,435 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $3,838 | $3,138 | ★ 2/5 | 160 min | — |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3,838 | $3,435 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | — |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3,838 | $2,630 | ★ 1/5 | 261 min | — |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3,838 | $2,644 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | — |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $3,838 | $2,649 | ★ 2/5 | 245 min | — |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3,838 | $3,070 | ★ 2/5 | 144 min | — |
| Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3,838 | $2,326 | ★ 2/5 | 198 min | — |
| Strong Memorial Hospital | Rochester, NY | $3,935 | $4,599 | ★ 3/5 | 247 min | — |
| Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall | Newburgh, NY | $4,139 | $6,801 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Bronxcare Hospital Center | Bronx, NY | $4,219 | $1,671 | ★ 1/5 | 186 min | — |
| Suny/stony Brook University Hospital | Stony Brook, NY | $4,714 | $4,958 | ★ 5/5 | 223 min | — |
| United Memorial Medical Center | Batavia, NY | $5,810 | $2,697 | ★ 2/5 | 167 min | — |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $5,882 | $210 | ★ 2/5 | 142 min | — |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $5,922 | $816 | ★ 2/5 | 205 min | — |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $5,922 | $1,388 | ★ 2/5 | 233 min | — |
| Unity Hospital | Rochester, NY | $6,813 | $1,388 | ★ 2/5 | 299 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 October 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 $3,838 — about 18.8× the Medicare rate ($204). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($408).
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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