Prices at 8 hospitals in New York, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,652 — 318% above the US median ($395), roughly 24.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $249 | $338 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | — |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | New York, NY | $249 | $359 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | — |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $249 | $355 | ★ 2/5 | 144 min | — |
| NYU Langone Hospitals | New York, NY | $568 | $744 | ★ 5/5 | 203 min | — |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | New York, NY | $2,736 | — | ★ 4/5 | 248 min | — |
| Mount Sinai West | New York, NY | $2,736 | $252 | ★ 4/5 | 272 min | — |
| Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai | New York, NY | $2,736 | $252 | — | — | — |
| Mount Sinai Beth Israel | New York, NY | $2,736 | $252 | ★ 3/5 | 239 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 $1,652 — about 24.6× the Medicare rate ($67). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($134).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,015 list price could save about $1,363 (45%).
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 New York
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Goldenberg, MD | Hematology-Oncology | New York, NY | 1,453 |
| Robert Gelfand, M.D. | Hematology-Oncology | New York, NY | 855 |
| John Ventrudo, M.D. | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | New York, NY | 732 |
| Rachel Kramer, M.D. | Hematology-Oncology | New York, NY | 526 |
| Ruben Niesvizky, MD | Medical Oncology | New York, NY | 432 |
| Rose Yu | Pulmonary Disease | New York, NY | 399 |
| Jeeness Macatangay, NP-C | Nurse Practitioner | New York, NY | 344 |
| Raymond Pastore, M.D. | Hematology-Oncology | New York, NY | 282 |
| Kimon Violaris | Pediatric Medicine | New York, NY | 263 |
| Kevin Munjal, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | New York, NY | 257 |
| Veronica Zaharia, M.D. | Internal Medicine | New York, NY | 227 |
| Armistead Williams, M.D. | Nephrology | New York, NY | 178 |
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