Facet joint injection (spine) cost in Brooklyn, NY

Prices at 6 hospitals in Brooklyn, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,054 — 15% above the US median ($915), roughly 10.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
South Brooklyn Health Brooklyn, NY $1,054 $1,109 ★ 2/5 160 min —
Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn, NY $1,054 $1,054 ★ 1/5 261 min —
Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center Brooklyn, NY $1,054 $1,054 ★ 2/5 198 min —
Brooklyn Hospital Center-Downtown Campus Brooklyn, NY $4,863 $1,580 ★ 2/5 200 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)
$1,956
Cash / self-pay
$1,054
Insurer-negotiated
$1,109
Medicare pays
$99
$508$3,339
Median cash $1,054  ·  Medicare $99  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,054 — about 10.7× the Medicare rate ($99). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($198).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,956 list price could save about $903 (46%).

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Doctors who perform this in Brooklyn

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Mehrdad Hedayatnia, MDPain ManagementBrooklyn, NY210
Mehrdad Hedayatnia, MDPain ManagementBrooklyn, NY210
Jason Kreiner, M.D.Pain ManagementBrooklyn, NY169
Jason Kreiner, M.D.Pain ManagementBrooklyn, NY166
Samy Lasheen, MDInterventional Pain ManagementBrooklyn, NY154
Michael Riskevich, D.OFamily PracticeBrooklyn, NY153
Michael Riskevich, D.OFamily PracticeBrooklyn, NY153
Mila Mogilevsky, DOPhysical Medicine and RehabilitationBrooklyn, NY128
Mila Mogilevsky, DOPhysical Medicine and RehabilitationBrooklyn, NY128
Sergey Bogdan, M.D.Interventional Pain ManagementBrooklyn, NY123
Sergey Bogdan, M.D.Interventional Pain ManagementBrooklyn, NY123
Samy Lasheen, MDInterventional Pain ManagementBrooklyn, NY97

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