Chemotherapy infusion cost in New York, NY

Prices at 8 hospitals in New York, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,318 — 216% above the US median ($418), roughly 16.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Metropolitan Hospital Center New York, NY $238 $745 ★ 3/5 171 min —
Bellevue Hospital Center New York, NY $238 $649 ★ 2/5 181 min —
Harlem Hospital Center New York, NY $238 $777 ★ 2/5 144 min —
NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY $454 $1,046 ★ 5/5 203 min —
Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY $2,183 — ★ 4/5 248 min —
Mount Sinai West New York, NY $2,183 $35 ★ 4/5 272 min —
Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai New York, NY $2,183 $35 — — —
Mount Sinai Beth Israel New York, NY $2,183 $35 ★ 3/5 239 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)
$2,409
Cash / self-pay
$1,318
Insurer-negotiated
$649
Medicare pays
$81
$238$2,183
Median cash $1,318  ·  Medicare $81  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,318 — about 16.3× the Medicare rate ($81). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($162).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,409 list price could save about $1,090 (45%).

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