How much does an Emergency room visit cost in New York City?
Emergency room visit (level 4) · CPT 99284 · Metro area: New York City
In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Emergency room visit (level 4) is about $699, with most between $351 and $790 ($641 cash/self-pay). Based on 36 New York City hospitals — 20% lower than the national typical of $876.
Source: medians across 36 New York City hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Emergency room visit (level 4) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Emergency room visit (level 4) cost in New York City — FAQs
How much does an Emergency room visit (level 4) cost in New York City?
In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Emergency room visit (level 4) is about $699, with most between $351 and $790, based on 36 New York City hospitals. That's 20% lower than the national typical of $876.
How much does an Emergency room visit (level 4) cost without insurance in New York City?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Emergency room visit (level 4) in New York City run around $641. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $801), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Can I negotiate the cost of an Emergency room visit (level 4) in New York City?
Yes. If a New York City hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $699), 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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