Prices at 5 hospitals in Rochester, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $7,812 — 16% below the US median ($9,329), roughly 7.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Hospital | Rochester, NY | $7,812 | $1,580 | ★ 2/5 | 299 min | — |
| Unity Specialty Hospital | Rochester, NY | $7,812 | $1,580 | — | — | — |
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 $7,812 — about 7.4× the Medicare rate ($1,049). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,098).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $9,765 list price could save about $1,953 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Slyngstad, M.D. | Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 88 |
| Tejan Patel, MD | Interventional Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 75 |
| Abdallah Bitar, MD/PHD | Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 67 |
| Akbar Ahmed, MD | Interventional Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 62 |
| Cameron Hall, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 54 |
| Brian Mcnichols | Interventional Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 46 |
| Farhad Abtahian | Interventional Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 37 |
| Jeffrey Bruckel, MD | Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 21 |
| Tyler Slyngstad, M.D. | Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 20 |
| Frederick Ling, MD | Interventional Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 19 |
| Imran Chaudhary, MD | Interventional Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 19 |
| Gregory Singer, M.D. | Cardiology | Rochester, NY | 16 |
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