Prices at 6 hospitals in Bronx, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $153 — 9% below the US median ($168), roughly 4.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | Bronx, NY | $153 | $161 | ★ 2/5 | 234 min | — |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $153 | $168 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | — |
| Bronx VA Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $153 | $160 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Bronxcare Hospital Center | Bronx, NY | $177 | $24 | ★ 1/5 | 186 min | — |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $262 | $113 | ★ 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 $153 — about 4.1× the Medicare rate ($37). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($74).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $433 list price could save about $281 (65%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Wolf, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Bronx, NY | 687 |
| Tod Haller, MD | Ophthalmology | Bronx, NY | 594 |
| Michael Pisacano, MD | Ophthalmology | Bronx, NY | 372 |
| Daniel Polla, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Bronx, NY | 368 |
| Jonathan Sheindlin, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Bronx, NY | 358 |
| Leon Aleksandrovich, MD | Ophthalmology | Bronx, NY | 317 |
| Marina Kotlyar, O.D. | Optometry | Bronx, NY | 215 |
| Eugene Orloff, OD | Optometry | Bronx, NY | 211 |
| Simon Wu, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Bronx, NY | 195 |
| Elona Dhrami, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Bronx, NY | 194 |
| Kim Landzberg, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Bronx, NY | 141 |
| Brian Krawitz, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Bronx, NY | 135 |
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