Kidney 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 $1,136 — 127% above the US median ($502), roughly 13.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
NYU Langone Hospitals New York, NY $272 $415 ★ 5/5 203 min
Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY $1,136 ★ 4/5 248 min
Mount Sinai West New York, NY $1,136 $98 ★ 4/5 272 min
Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai New York, NY $1,136 $98
Mount Sinai Beth Israel New York, NY $1,136 $98 ★ 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)
$1,263
Cash / self-pay
$1,136
Insurer-negotiated
$415
Medicare pays
$84
$618$1,136
Median cash $1,136  ·  Medicare $84  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,136 — about 13.6× the Medicare rate ($84). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($167).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,263 list price could save about $126 (10%).

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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
Jonathan Schiff, MDUrologyNew York, NY1,140
Elizabeth Morris, MDDiagnostic RadiologyNew York, NY636
Anuraag Sahai, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyNew York, NY616
Juan Puertas, D.ODiagnostic RadiologyNew York, NY431
Inna Postolov, MDDiagnostic RadiologyNew York, NY418
Alfred Shtainer, MDUrologyNew York, NY388
Joseph Dorsten, DODiagnostic RadiologyNew York, NY375
Paul Lui, M.DPediatric MedicineNew York, NY363
Scott Nadel, MDDiagnostic RadiologyNew York, NY359
Alla Lavrenova, NPNurse PractitionerNew York, NY326
Daniel Beyda, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyNew York, NY272
Charles Hyde, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyNew York, NY216

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