Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) cost in Brooklyn, NY

Prices at 6 hospitals in Brooklyn, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $265 — 321% above the US median ($63), roughly 27.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Brooklyn Hospital Center-Downtown Campus Brooklyn, NY $257 $10 ★ 2/5 200 min
New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. Brooklyn, NY $273 $27 ★ 1/5 193 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 September 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)
$257
Cash / self-pay
$265
Insurer-negotiated
$38
Medicare pays
$10
$259$272
Median cash $265  ·  Medicare $10  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $265 — about 27.3× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($19).

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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
Mark Gelfand, MDInternal MedicineBrooklyn, NY1,005
Anthony Bertelle, MDInternal MedicineBrooklyn, NY780
Fred Grunseid, M.D.Internal MedicineBrooklyn, NY705
Arthur Marush, MDInternal MedicineBrooklyn, NY641
Charles Traube, MDCardiologyBrooklyn, NY597
Sidney Plawes, MDCardiologyBrooklyn, NY543
Ilya Domnich, M.D.Internal MedicineBrooklyn, NY525
Steven Tawil, M.D.GastroenterologyBrooklyn, NY506
Anna Asloyan, D.O., M.D.Family PracticeBrooklyn, NY472
Joseph Slomowits, MDInternal MedicineBrooklyn, NY380
Elie Traube, M.D.CardiologyBrooklyn, NY229
Daniel Charnoff, M.D.Internal MedicineBrooklyn, NY194

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