Feeding tube (PEG) placement cost in New York, NY

Prices at 8 hospitals in New York, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,823 — 29% above the US median ($2,189), roughly 15.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY $868 $3,563 ★ 5/5 203 min —
Metropolitan Hospital Center New York, NY $2,245 $1,988 ★ 3/5 171 min —
Bellevue Hospital Center New York, NY $2,245 $1,582 ★ 2/5 181 min —
Harlem Hospital Center New York, NY $2,245 $1,988 ★ 2/5 144 min —
Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY $3,402 — ★ 4/5 248 min —
Mount Sinai West New York, NY $3,402 $4,805 ★ 4/5 272 min —
Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai New York, NY $3,402 $4,805 — — —
Mount Sinai Beth Israel New York, NY $3,402 $4,805 ★ 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$4,174
Cash / self-pay
$2,823
Insurer-negotiated
$3,563
Medicare pays
$178
$1,832$3,402
Median cash $2,823  ·  Medicare $178  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,823 — about 15.8× the Medicare rate ($178). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($357).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,174 list price could save about $1,351 (32%).

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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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Jennifer Katz, MDGastroenterologyNew York, NY72
Emmy Ludwig, MDGastroenterologyNew York, NY24
Delia Calo, M.D.GastroenterologyNew York, NY20
James Kiely, MDColorectal Surgery (Proctology)New York, NY15
Robin Mendelsohn, M.D.GastroenterologyNew York, NY15
Nicholas Hoerter, MDGastroenterologyNew York, NY15
Vineet Rolston, M.D.GastroenterologyNew York, NY14
Costas Bizekis, M.D.General SurgeryNew York, NY13
David Wan, M.D.GastroenterologyNew York, NY12
Jian Shou, M.D.Critical Care (Intensivists)New York, NY11

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