How much does an Appendectomy cost in New York City?

Appendectomy (laparoscopic) · CPT 44970 · Metro area: New York City

In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $5,059, with most between $1,843 and $10,325 ($6,673 cash/self-pay). Based on 34 New York City hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $5,280.

Insurer-negotiated
$5,059
New York City · $1,843$10,325
Cash / self-pay
$6,673
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$4,280
gross charge

Source: medians across 34 New York City hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in New York City — FAQs

How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in New York City?

In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $5,059, with most between $1,843 and $10,325, based on 34 New York City hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $5,280.

How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost without insurance in New York City?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in New York City run around $6,673. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $4,280), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Can I negotiate the cost of an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in New York City?

Yes. If a New York City hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $5,059), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New York City hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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