Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) cost in Bronx, NY

Prices at 6 hospitals in Bronx, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $393 — 35% below the US median ($601), roughly 2.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center Bronx, NY $393 $419 ★ 2/5 234 min —
Jacobi Medical Center Bronx, NY $393 $448 ★ 2/5 220 min —
Bronx VA Medical Center Bronx, NY $393 $413 ★ 4/5 — —
Bronxcare Hospital Center Bronx, NY $826 $392 ★ 1/5 186 min —
Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY $2,186 $421 ★ 3/5 193 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)
$1,344
Cash / self-pay
$393
Insurer-negotiated
$416
Medicare pays
$133
$393$1,642
Median cash $393  ·  Medicare $133  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $393 — about 2.9× the Medicare rate ($133). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($267).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,344 list price could save about $952 (71%).

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Doctors who perform this in Bronx

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Avi Retter, MDHematology-OncologyBronx, NY184
Purva Sharma, MDHematology-OncologyBronx, NY120
Sandeep Gupta, M.D.RheumatologyBronx, NY88
Cybill ClermontNurse PractitionerBronx, NY34

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