Prices at 3 hospitals in Syracuse, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $223 — 19% below the US median ($277), roughly 5.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Hospital Health Center | Syracuse, NY | $192 | $99 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| Crouse Hospital | Syracuse, NY | $254 | $109 | ★ 2/5 | 220 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 $223 — about 5.3× the Medicare rate ($42). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($85).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $296 list price could save about $73 (25%).
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 Syracuse
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Orio | Orthopedic Surgery | Syracuse, NY | 516 |
| Lisa Mahon, PA | Physician Assistant | Syracuse, NY | 363 |
| Thomas Green, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Syracuse, NY | 259 |
| Joseph Sojewicz, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Syracuse, NY | 239 |
| Mary Scozzari, PA | Physician Assistant | Syracuse, NY | 189 |
| Max Greenky | Orthopedic Surgery | Syracuse, NY | 182 |
| Kevin Kopko, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Syracuse, NY | 156 |
| Michael Clarke, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Syracuse, NY | 142 |
| Michael Wiese, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Syracuse, NY | 117 |
| Daniel Dichristina, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Syracuse, NY | 76 |
| Kevin Lake, RPA | Physician Assistant | Syracuse, NY | 51 |
| Jessica Deordio, FNP | Nurse Practitioner | Syracuse, NY | 45 |
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