Breast ultrasound cost in New York, NY

Prices at 8 hospitals in New York, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $558 — 40% above the US median ($398), roughly 6.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY $270 $251 ★ 5/5 203 min
Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY $558 ★ 4/5 248 min
Mount Sinai West New York, NY $558 $141 ★ 4/5 272 min
Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai New York, NY $558 $141
Mount Sinai Beth Israel New York, NY $558 $141 ★ 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 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$620
Cash / self-pay
$558
Insurer-negotiated
$234
Medicare pays
$92
$385$558
Median cash $558  ·  Medicare $92  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $558 — about 6.1× the Medicare rate ($92). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($184).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $620 list price could save about $62 (10%).

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