Prices at 74 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,013 — 27% below the US median ($1,396), roughly 7.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center | Niagara Falls, NY | $231 | $130 | ★ 1/5 | 229 min | — |
| Bronxcare Hospital Center | Bronx, NY | $290 | $199 | ★ 1/5 | 186 min | — |
| Little Falls Hospital | Little Falls, NY | $337 | $197 | ★ 2/5 | 109 min | — |
| Unity Hospital | Rochester, NY | $349 | $70 | ★ 2/5 | 299 min | — |
| Unity Specialty Hospital | Rochester, NY | $349 | $70 | — | — | — |
| O'connor Hospital | Delhi, NY | $357 | $264 | — | 95 min | — |
| Cobleskill Regional Hospital | Cobleskill, NY | $357 | $197 | ★ 4/5 | 111 min | — |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $439 | $144 | ★ 2/5 | 168 min | — |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Jamaica, NY | $445 | $138 | ★ 1/5 | 227 min | — |
| Flushing Hospital Medical Center | Flushing, NY | $445 | $138 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | — |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $458 | $106 | ★ 2/5 | 205 min | — |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $458 | $94 | ★ 2/5 | 233 min | — |
| Westfield Memorial Hospital, Inc | Westfield, NY | $466 | $132 | — | 120 min | — |
| United Memorial Medical Center | Batavia, NY | $496 | $115 | ★ 2/5 | 167 min | — |
| UPMC Chautauqua at Wca | Jamestown, NY | $507 | $355 | ★ 2/5 | 171 min | — |
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital | Kenmore, NY | $540 | $104 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $540 | $104 | ★ 2/5 | 307 min | — |
| Ellis Hospital | Schenectady, NY | $578 | $129 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| NYU Langone Hospitals | New York, NY | $735 | $393 | ★ 5/5 | 203 min | — |
| Nassau University Medical Center | East Meadow, NY | $834 | $128 | ★ 1/5 | 164 min | — |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $836 | $150 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital | Oneonta, NY | $945 | $135 | ★ 3/5 | 132 min | — |
| Crouse Hospital | Syracuse, NY | $1,001 | $234 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | — |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $1,013 | $87 | ★ 2/5 | 142 min | — |
| Helen Hayes Hospital | West Haverstraw, NY | $1,130 | $173 | — | — | — |
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 $1,013 — about 7.8× the Medicare rate ($131). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($261).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,352 list price could save about $339 (25%).
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