Chalazion (eyelid cyst) removal cost in New York

Prices at 56 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $354 — 10% below the US median ($395), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Westfield Memorial Hospital, Inc Westfield, NY $62 $83 — 120 min —
O'connor Hospital Delhi, NY $67 $91 — 95 min —
Little Falls Hospital Little Falls, NY $67 $75 ★ 2/5 109 min —
Cobleskill Regional Hospital Cobleskill, NY $67 $85 ★ 4/5 111 min —
Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, NY $125 $178 ★ 2/5 199 min —
Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc Binghamton, NY $158 $346 ★ 3/5 219 min —
Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center Cortland, NY $253 $317 ★ 3/5 182 min —
Corning Hospital Corning, NY $253 $317 ★ 3/5 210 min —
Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn, NY $290 — ★ 2/5 208 min —
Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow, NY $345 $321 ★ 1/5 164 min —
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center Bronx, NY $354 $375 ★ 2/5 234 min —
Jacobi Medical Center Bronx, NY $354 $371 ★ 2/5 220 min —
Elmhurst Hospital Center Elmhurst, NY $354 $372 ★ 2/5 278 min —
Bronx VA Medical Center Bronx, NY $354 $368 ★ 4/5 — —
South Brooklyn Health Brooklyn, NY $354 $374 ★ 2/5 160 min —
Metropolitan Hospital Center New York, NY $354 $371 ★ 3/5 171 min —
Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn, NY $354 $354 ★ 1/5 261 min —
Bellevue Hospital Center New York, NY $354 $354 ★ 2/5 181 min —
Queens Hospital Center Jamaica, NY $354 $354 ★ 2/5 245 min —
Harlem Hospital Center New York, NY $354 $371 ★ 2/5 144 min —
Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center Brooklyn, NY $354 $354 ★ 2/5 198 min —
Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall Newburgh, NY $396 $2,504 ★ 2/5 194 min —
Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY $464 $2,887 ★ 3/5 193 min —
Bronxcare Hospital Center Bronx, NY $694 $344 ★ 1/5 186 min —
Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark, NY $808 — ★ 2/5 205 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$903
Cash / self-pay
$354
Insurer-negotiated
$371
Medicare pays
$131
$79$990
Median cash $354  ·  Medicare $131  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $354 — about 2.7× the Medicare rate ($131). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($261).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $903 list price could save about $549 (61%).

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