Prices at 8 hospitals in New York, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $7,740 — 95% above the US median ($3,963), roughly 34.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sinai Hospital | New York, NY | $7,740 | — | ★ 4/5 | 248 min | — |
| Mount Sinai West | New York, NY | $7,740 | $5,942 | ★ 4/5 | 272 min | — |
| Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai | New York, NY | $7,740 | $5,942 | — | — | — |
| Mount Sinai Beth Israel | New York, NY | $7,740 | $5,942 | ★ 3/5 | 239 min | — |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $8,192 | $3,199 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | — |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | New York, NY | $8,192 | $2,782 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | — |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $8,192 | $3,205 | ★ 2/5 | 144 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 $7,740 — about 34.5× the Medicare rate ($224). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($448).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $8,600 list price could save about $860 (10%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satish Govindaraj, MD | Otolaryngology | New York, NY | 40 |
| Satish Govindaraj, MD | Otolaryngology | New York, NY | 37 |
| David Edelstein, M.D. | Otolaryngology | New York, NY | 18 |
| David Gudis, MD | Otolaryngology | New York, NY | 12 |
| David Gudis, MD | Otolaryngology | New York, NY | 12 |
| Ashutosh Kacker, MD | Otolaryngology | New York, NY | 12 |
| Abtin Tabaee, M.D., | Otolaryngology | New York, NY | 12 |
| Ching Lick Tong, MD | Otolaryngology | New York, NY | 11 |
| Samuel Helman | Otolaryngology | New York, NY | 11 |
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