Office visit, new patient (level 5) cost in New York

Prices at 86 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $331 — 4% above the US median ($318), roughly 1.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
O'connor Hospital Delhi, NY $92 $124 — 95 min —
Cobleskill Regional Hospital Cobleskill, NY $92 $117 ★ 4/5 111 min —
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Niagara Falls, NY $121 $155 ★ 1/5 229 min —
Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc Binghamton, NY $173 $172 ★ 3/5 219 min —
Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, NY $183 $256 ★ 2/5 199 min —
Little Falls Hospital Little Falls, NY $183 $310 ★ 2/5 109 min —
Geneva General Hospital Geneva, NY $183 $228 ★ 2/5 190 min —
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital of Yates Penn Yan, NY $183 $201 — 113 min —
UPMC Chautauqua at Wca Jamestown, NY $214 $230 ★ 2/5 171 min —
Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam, NY $235 $174 ★ 2/5 142 min —
Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow, NY $244 $180 ★ 1/5 164 min —
Ellis Hospital Schenectady, NY $251 $223 ★ 3/5 232 min —
Wynn Hospital Utica, NY $251 $207 ★ 1/5 211 min —
St Mary's Healthcare Amsterdam, NY $255 $241 ★ 3/5 155 min —
St Joseph's Medical Center Yonkers, NY $261 $269 ★ 1/5 201 min —
NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY $272 $757 ★ 5/5 203 min —
Samaritan Medical Center Watertown, NY $282 $175 ★ 2/5 260 min —
Clifton-Fine Hospital Star Lake, NY $282 $175 — — —
United Memorial Medical Center Batavia, NY $285 $177 ★ 2/5 167 min —
Rochester General Hospital Rochester, NY $288 $193 ★ 2/5 233 min —
Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo, NY $295 $220 ★ 3/5 203 min —
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY $295 $213 ★ 2/5 307 min —
Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic Clifton Springs, NY $296 $174 ★ 2/5 168 min —
Unity Hospital Rochester, NY $317 $177 ★ 2/5 299 min —
Unity Specialty Hospital Rochester, NY $317 $177 — — —

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$460
Cash / self-pay
$331
Insurer-negotiated
$225
Medicare pays
$237
$183$711
Median cash $331  ·  Medicare $237  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $331 — about 1.4× the Medicare rate ($237). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($474).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $460 list price could save about $129 (28%).

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