Prices at 5 hospitals in Rochester, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,639 — 91% above the US median ($1,904), roughly 21.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $2,398 | $184 | ★ 2/5 | 233 min | — |
| Unity Hospital | Rochester, NY | $3,639 | $168 | ★ 2/5 | 299 min | — |
| Unity Specialty Hospital | Rochester, NY | $3,639 | $168 | — | — | — |
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 $3,639 — about 21.2× the Medicare rate ($172). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($344).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,549 list price could save about $910 (20%).
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 Rochester
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Goonan | Nurse Practitioner | Rochester, NY | 48 |
| Gina Fries, RPA-C | Physician Assistant | Rochester, NY | 39 |
| Regina Mcnamara, RPA-C | Physician Assistant | Rochester, NY | 36 |
| Hannah Erdos, MS, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Rochester, NY | 30 |
| Lucy Wedow, R. N., N. P. | Nurse Practitioner | Rochester, NY | 29 |
| Andrew Dunn, M.D. | Pathology | Rochester, NY | 21 |
| Iris Young, P.A. | Physician Assistant | Rochester, NY | 17 |
| Stephen D'ambrosio, MPAS, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Rochester, NY | 16 |
| Margaret Welker, NP | Nurse Practitioner | Rochester, NY | 11 |
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