Prices at 7 hospitals in New York, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,016 — 5% below the US median ($6,326), roughly 16.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $6,016 | $3,850 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | — |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | New York, NY | $6,016 | $3,744 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | — |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $6,016 | $3,850 | ★ 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 $6,016 — about 16.5× the Medicare rate ($365). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($730).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $13,528 list price could save about $7,512 (56%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Areeba Sadiq, M.D. | Urology | New York, NY | 81 |
| Ojas Shah, M.D. | Urology | New York, NY | 58 |
| Joseph Del Pizzo, MD | Urology | New York, NY | 44 |
| Michael Schulster, M.D. | Urology | New York, NY | 36 |
| Cory Harris, M.D. | Urology | New York, NY | 18 |
| Jason Ogiste, M.D. | Urology | New York, NY | 16 |
| Michael Grasso, MD | Urology | New York, NY | 12 |
| David Weiner, MD | Urology | New York, NY | 12 |
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