Prices at 3 hospitals in Syracuse, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $702 — 26% below the US median ($949), roughly 5.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Hospital Health Center | Syracuse, NY | $253 | $155 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| Crouse Hospital | Syracuse, NY | $1,151 | $536 | ★ 2/5 | 220 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 $702 — about 5.9× the Medicare rate ($118). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($236).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,151 list price could save about $449 (39%).
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 Syracuse
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Owens, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Syracuse, NY | 157 |
| Gregory Sun, DO | Emergency Medicine | Syracuse, NY | 154 |
| Kiah Marshall, MD | Emergency Medicine | Syracuse, NY | 138 |
| Liam O'riordan, DO | Emergency Medicine | Syracuse, NY | 136 |
| Christopher Scianna, D.O. | Emergency Medicine | Syracuse, NY | 122 |
| James Stevenson, MD | Emergency Medicine | Syracuse, NY | 121 |
| Casey Moore, D.O. | Emergency Medicine | Syracuse, NY | 115 |
| Michael Rivara | Emergency Medicine | Syracuse, NY | 109 |
| Brooke Corlew | Nurse Practitioner | Syracuse, NY | 106 |
| Meghan Leary | Emergency Medicine | Syracuse, NY | 104 |
| Christopher Coccia, NP | Nurse Practitioner | Syracuse, NY | 101 |
| Daniel Jones, D.O. | Emergency Medicine | Syracuse, NY | 96 |
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