Echocardiogram cost in New York

Prices at 86 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $692 — 29% below the US median ($971), roughly 5.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn, NY $185 — ★ 2/5 208 min —
NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY $197 $649 ★ 5/5 203 min —
St Peter's Hospital Albany, NY $236 $175 ★ 2/5 341 min —
Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York Troy, NY $236 $175 ★ 3/5 228 min —
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center Bronx, NY $286 $402 ★ 2/5 234 min —
Jacobi Medical Center Bronx, NY $286 $430 ★ 2/5 220 min —
Elmhurst Hospital Center Elmhurst, NY $286 $400 ★ 2/5 278 min —
Bronx VA Medical Center Bronx, NY $286 $405 ★ 4/5 — —
South Brooklyn Health Brooklyn, NY $286 $420 ★ 2/5 160 min —
Metropolitan Hospital Center New York, NY $286 $398 ★ 3/5 171 min —
Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn, NY $286 $418 ★ 1/5 261 min —
Bellevue Hospital Center New York, NY $286 $418 ★ 2/5 181 min —
Queens Hospital Center Jamaica, NY $286 $414 ★ 2/5 245 min —
Harlem Hospital Center New York, NY $286 $414 ★ 2/5 144 min —
Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center Brooklyn, NY $286 $398 ★ 2/5 198 min —
Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall Newburgh, NY $298 $1,882 ★ 2/5 194 min —
Westfield Memorial Hospital, Inc Westfield, NY $304 $160 — 120 min —
Geneva General Hospital Geneva, NY $343 $135 ★ 2/5 190 min —
St Joseph's Hospital Health Center Syracuse, NY $351 $95 ★ 2/5 226 min —
Slhs Massena, Inc Massena, NY $361 $82 — 116 min —
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY $408 $94 ★ 2/5 307 min —
Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital Oneonta, NY $425 $695 ★ 3/5 132 min —
St Joseph's Medical Center Yonkers, NY $442 $280 ★ 1/5 201 min —
Bertrand Chaffee Hospital Springville, NY $489 $162 — 145 min —
Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center Cortland, NY $489 $322 ★ 3/5 182 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)
$1,392
Cash / self-pay
$692
Insurer-negotiated
$313
Medicare pays
$138
$286$2,066
Median cash $692  ·  Medicare $138  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $692 — about 5.0× the Medicare rate ($138). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($276).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,392 list price could save about $701 (50%).

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