Prices at 6 hospitals in Bronx, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $5 — 87% below the US median ($35), roughly 1.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | Bronx, NY | $5 | $22 | ★ 2/5 | 234 min | — |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $5 | $41 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | — |
| Bronx VA Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $5 | $18 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Bronxcare Hospital Center | Bronx, NY | $11 | — | ★ 1/5 | 186 min | — |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $29 | $5 | ★ 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 $5 — about 1.0× the Medicare rate ($5). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($10).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $16 list price could save about $12 (71%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Grajower, MD | Internal Medicine | Bronx, NY | 477 |
| Pourrat Monahemi, MD | Internal Medicine | Bronx, NY | 216 |
| Luis Guerrero, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Bronx, NY | 76 |
| Beatrice Wong, M.D | Endocrinology | Bronx, NY | 59 |
| Nirmala Tummalapenta, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Bronx, NY | 49 |
| Eugene Schiff, MD | Family Practice | Bronx, NY | 45 |
| Christopher Vargas, NP | Nurse Practitioner | Bronx, NY | 39 |
| Avraham Ciment, DPM | Podiatry | Bronx, NY | 35 |
| Rikhil Kochhar, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Bronx, NY | 33 |
| Kwame Kitson, MD | Family Practice | Bronx, NY | 32 |
| Isheka Watkins, FNP | Nurse Practitioner | Bronx, NY | 27 |
| Eric Gayle, MD | Family Practice | Bronx, NY | 21 |
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