Prices at 78 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $280 — 17% above the US median ($239), roughly 3.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Chautauqua at Wca | Jamestown, NY | $52 | $74 | ★ 2/5 | 171 min | — |
| Little Falls Hospital | Little Falls, NY | $57 | $125 | ★ 2/5 | 109 min | — |
| Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital | Oneonta, NY | $67 | $252 | ★ 3/5 | 132 min | — |
| Bertrand Chaffee Hospital | Springville, NY | $67 | $87 | — | 145 min | — |
| Nathan Littauer Hospital | Gloversville, NY | $85 | — | ★ 2/5 | 169 min | — |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $106 | $89 | ★ 2/5 | 168 min | — |
| Ellis Hospital | Schenectady, NY | $109 | $89 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| NYU Langone Hospitals | New York, NY | $120 | $1,175 | ★ 5/5 | 203 min | — |
| Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center | Cortland, NY | $147 | $243 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | — |
| Corning Hospital | Corning, NY | $147 | $204 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $164 | $78 | ★ 2/5 | 307 min | — |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc | Binghamton, NY | $167 | $216 | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | — |
| St Joseph's Hospital Health Center | Syracuse, NY | $188 | $31 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| St Joseph's Medical Center | Yonkers, NY | $217 | $418 | ★ 1/5 | 201 min | — |
| Maimonides Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $225 | — | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| St Mary's Healthcare | Amsterdam, NY | $234 | $284 | ★ 3/5 | 155 min | — |
| United Memorial Medical Center | Batavia, NY | $247 | $89 | ★ 2/5 | 167 min | — |
| Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall | Newburgh, NY | $250 | $1,583 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Westfield Memorial Hospital, Inc | Westfield, NY | $256 | $82 | — | 120 min | — |
| Slhs Massena, Inc | Massena, NY | $271 | — | — | 116 min | — |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $272 | $76 | ★ 2/5 | 142 min | — |
| Unity Hospital | Rochester, NY | $280 | $82 | ★ 2/5 | 299 min | — |
| Unity Specialty Hospital | Rochester, NY | $280 | $82 | — | — | — |
| New York-Presbyterian/queens | Flushing, NY | $311 | $289 | ★ 5/5 | 280 min | — |
| VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System | Montrose, NY | $311 | $522 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
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 September 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 $280 — about 3.0× the Medicare rate ($92). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($184).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $431 list price could save about $150 (35%).
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