Prices at 6 hospitals in Bronx, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $352 — 86% above the US median ($189), roughly 3.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $330 | $382 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Bronxcare Hospital Center | Bronx, NY | $373 | $153 | ★ 1/5 | 186 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 $352 — about 3.0× the Medicare rate ($118). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($235).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $577 list price could save about $225 (39%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahin Gharib, MD | Emergency Medicine | Bronx, NY | 326 |
| Michael Edelstein, DPM | Podiatry | Bronx, NY | 286 |
| Tzvi Bar-David, DPM | Podiatry | Bronx, NY | 272 |
| Douglas Rosen, MD | Dermatology | Bronx, NY | 233 |
| Elizabeth Nosier-Turenne, ANP-C | Nurse Practitioner | Bronx, NY | 212 |
| Anto Vincetic, DPM | Podiatry | Bronx, NY | 183 |
| Eugene Whang, MD | Dermatology | Bronx, NY | 163 |
| Jared Smith, MD | Family Practice | Bronx, NY | 163 |
| Michael Antony, MD | Gastroenterology | Bronx, NY | 148 |
| Nicholas Nsiah | Nurse Practitioner | Bronx, NY | 146 |
| Kenneth Goldstein, MD | Vascular Surgery | Bronx, NY | 144 |
| Robert Fridman, DPM | Podiatry | Bronx, NY | 141 |
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