Prices at 7 hospitals in Brooklyn, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,545 — 51% below the US median ($3,174), roughly 3.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maimonides Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $713 | — | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $1,545 | $1,542 | ★ 2/5 | 160 min | — |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $1,545 | $1,542 | ★ 1/5 | 261 min | — |
| Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center | Brooklyn, NY | $1,545 | $1,542 | ★ 2/5 | 198 min | — |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center-Downtown Campus | Brooklyn, NY | $5,431 | $1,545 | ★ 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)
Typical cash price here is $1,545 — about 3.6× the Medicare rate ($428). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($856).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,902 list price could save about $3,357 (68%).
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 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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Newhouse, M.D. | Cardiology | Brooklyn, NY | 643 |
| Elie Traube, M.D. | Cardiology | Brooklyn, NY | 576 |
| Thao Ngo, MD | Cardiology | Brooklyn, NY | 236 |
| Thomas Bustros, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Brooklyn, NY | 224 |
| Tariq Jamil, M.D. | Cardiology | Brooklyn, NY | 132 |
| Marc Rybstein, M.D. | Cardiology | Brooklyn, NY | 126 |
| Sanjeev Palta, MD | Cardiology | Brooklyn, NY | 121 |
| Orlandino Almeida, MD | Nuclear Medicine | Brooklyn, NY | 112 |
| Valery Kuznetsov, M.D. | Cardiology | Brooklyn, NY | 111 |
| Don Bandari, M.D. | Cardiology | Brooklyn, NY | 107 |
| Albert Werrell, MD | Nuclear Medicine | Brooklyn, NY | 106 |
| Archana Saxena, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Brooklyn, NY | 102 |
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