Prices at 6 hospitals in Bronx, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $281 — about the US median ($274), roughly 3.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronxcare Hospital Center | Bronx, NY | $186 | $104 | ★ 1/5 | 186 min | — |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $376 | $398 | ★ 3/5 | 193 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 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 $281 — about 3.3× the Medicare rate ($85). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($170).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kristine Golden | Speech Language Pathologist | Bronx, NY | 22 |
| Danielle Cardinali | Speech Language Pathologist | Bronx, NY | 20 |
| Jayne Hertko | Speech Language Pathologist | Bronx, NY | 18 |
| Kristen Luft | Speech Language Pathologist | Bronx, NY | 15 |
| Marilyn Ladewig | Speech Language Pathologist | Bronx, NY | 11 |
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