Prices at 70 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,165 — 20% below the US median ($2,714), roughly 3.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'connor Hospital | Delhi, NY | $369 | $500 | — | 95 min | — |
| Little Falls Hospital | Little Falls, NY | $369 | $419 | ★ 2/5 | 109 min | — |
| Cobleskill Regional Hospital | Cobleskill, NY | $369 | $480 | ★ 4/5 | 111 min | — |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $389 | $599 | ★ 2/5 | 233 min | — |
| Ellis Hospital | Schenectady, NY | $689 | $634 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Bassett Healthcare | Cooperstown, NY | $707 | $852 | ★ 2/5 | 199 min | — |
| Unity Hospital | Rochester, NY | $843 | $530 | ★ 2/5 | 299 min | — |
| Unity Specialty Hospital | Rochester, NY | $843 | $530 | — | — | — |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital | Buffalo, NY | $851 | $556 | ★ 3/5 | 203 min | — |
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital | Kenmore, NY | $851 | $529 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center | Lewiston, NY | $851 | $529 | ★ 2/5 | 156 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $851 | $582 | ★ 2/5 | 307 min | — |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc | Binghamton, NY | $1,091 | $815 | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | — |
| Maimonides Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $1,140 | — | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Nassau University Medical Center | East Meadow, NY | $1,465 | $1,659 | ★ 1/5 | 164 min | — |
| Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center | Cortland, NY | $1,745 | $2,181 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | — |
| Corning Hospital | Corning, NY | $1,745 | $2,181 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $1,947 | $599 | ★ 2/5 | 142 min | — |
| St Joseph's Medical Center | Yonkers, NY | $2,071 | $2,496 | ★ 1/5 | 201 min | — |
| Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | Bronx, NY | $2,165 | $2,524 | ★ 2/5 | 234 min | — |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $2,165 | $2,547 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | — |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | Elmhurst, NY | $2,165 | $2,522 | ★ 2/5 | 278 min | — |
| Bronx VA Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $2,165 | $2,519 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $2,165 | $2,543 | ★ 2/5 | 160 min | — |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $2,165 | $2,520 | ★ 3/5 | 171 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 $2,165 — about 3.9× the Medicare rate ($552). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,105).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,000 list price could save about $1,835 (46%).
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