Prices at 8 hospitals in New York, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $489 — 108% above the US median ($235), roughly 4.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $235 | $395 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | — |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | New York, NY | $235 | $416 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | — |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $235 | $412 | ★ 2/5 | 144 min | — |
| NYU Langone Hospitals | New York, NY | $437 | $1,175 | ★ 5/5 | 203 min | — |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | New York, NY | $540 | — | ★ 4/5 | 248 min | — |
| Mount Sinai West | New York, NY | $540 | $2,966 | ★ 4/5 | 272 min | — |
| Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai | New York, NY | $540 | $2,966 | — | — | — |
| Mount Sinai Beth Israel | New York, NY | $540 | $2,966 | ★ 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 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 $489 — about 4.1× the Medicare rate ($121). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($241).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $684 list price could save about $195 (29%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Buka, MD | Dermatology | New York, NY | 699 |
| Caren Waintraub | Dermatology | New York, NY | 666 |
| Rivkah Epstein, PA | Physician Assistant | New York, NY | 622 |
| Viktoriya Fridman, NP | Nurse Practitioner | New York, NY | 478 |
| N Hennessey, M.D. | Dermatology | New York, NY | 459 |
| Jonathan Ungar, M.D. | Dermatology | New York, NY | 429 |
| Noah Gratch, MD | Dermatology | New York, NY | 416 |
| Kenneth Meisler, DPM | Podiatry | New York, NY | 394 |
| Bruce Heller, MD | Dermatology | New York, NY | 346 |
| Bruce Robinson, M.D. | Dermatology | New York, NY | 335 |
| Horatio Wildman, M.D. | Dermatology | New York, NY | 335 |
| Eugene Zappi, MD | Dermatology | New York, NY | 328 |
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