Prices at 6 hospitals in Bronx, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $211 — 86% below the US median ($1,522), roughly 1.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | Bronx, NY | $211 | $449 | ★ 2/5 | 234 min | — |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $211 | $463 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | — |
| Bronx VA Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $211 | $444 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Bronxcare Hospital Center | Bronx, NY | $475 | $212 | ★ 1/5 | 186 min | — |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $1,390 | $230 | ★ 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)
Typical cash price here is $211 — about 1.3× the Medicare rate ($167). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($333).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,488 list price could save about $1,277 (86%).
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 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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarek Elkady, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 501 |
| Victoria Chernyak, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 283 |
| Anna Shmukler, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 210 |
| Milana Flusberg, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 197 |
| Melanie Moses, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 144 |
| Geraldine Villasana Gomez, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 142 |
| Elliot Deyoung, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 130 |
| Aleksandr Maksumov, D.O | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 124 |
| Prem Thanaratnam, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 108 |
| Fatema Bhinderwala, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 93 |
| Rona Fine, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 73 |
| Bindu Kaul, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Bronx, NY | 67 |
All CT scan of the chest with contrast prices in New York → · All CT scan of the chest with contrast prices (national) · All hospitals in Bronx