Nutrition counseling cost in New York
In New York, 55 hospitals publish a cash price for nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes: from $7.70 to $204.12, with a median of $56.95. The lowest price is at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (Niagara Falls). The highest price is 26.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 97802. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$7.70Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Median$56.95half pay less
Highest$204.12in New York
Lowest saves$49.25vs the median
Hospitals in New York, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center lowest Niagara Falls · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $7.70 | $11.00 | — source file |
| NYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk Patchogue · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MED NUTRITION THERAPY INIT, EA 15 MIN | $10.07 | $53.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Ithaca · Ithaca, NY HC Med Nutr Ther, 1st, Indiv, Ea 15 Min | $15.12 | $75.60 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center Elmira · Elmira, NY HC Med Nutr Ther, 1st, Indiv, Ea 15 Min | $18.78 | $93.91 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital Bath · Corning, NY HC Med Nutr Ther, 1st, Indiv, Ea 15 Min | $18.78 | $93.91 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital Campus Elmira · Elmira, NY HC Med Nutr Ther, 1st, Indiv, Ea 15 Min | $18.78 | $93.91 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Westfield Memorial Hospital Westfield · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY PR MEDICAL NUTRITION ASSMT&IVNTJ INDIV EACH 15 MI | $19.80 | $90.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Chautauqua Jamestown · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY NUTRITION THER INIT IND P/15M | $27.00 | $45.00 | — source file |
| Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital Dansville · Rochester, NY HB Medical Nutrition Assmt&Ivntj Indiv Each 15 Mi | $29.00 | — | — source file |
| Bellevue Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR MEDICAL NUTRITION ASSMT&IVNTJ INDIV EACH 15 MI | $29.07 | $73.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR MEDICAL NUTRITION ASSMT&IVNTJ INDIV EACH 15 MI | $29.19 | $73.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR MEDICAL NUTRITION ASSMT&IVNTJ INDIV EACH 15 MI | $29.38 | $74.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY; INITIAL ASSSSMNT & INTERVENTN, IND | $35.01 | $104.27 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR MEDICAL NUTRITION ASSMT&IVNTJ INDIV EACH 15 MI | $35.22 | $129.50 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Broadway Elmhurst · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY; INITIAL ASSSSMNT & INTERVENTN, IND | $35.35 | $104.27 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Jacobi Medical Center Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY; INITIAL ASSSSMNT & INTERVENTN, IND | $35.57 | $104.27 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY HC Therapy Nutrition Individual Initial F2f W/Patient Each 15 Minutes | $37.70 | $58.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Gouverneur Hospital Gouverneur · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC MNT_INITIAL INDIVIDUAL_ EACH 15 MINUTES | $38.33 | $58.97 | — source file |
| St Johns Riverside Hospital Park Care Pavillion Yonkers · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $41.65 | $49.00 | — source file |
| Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp Wellsville · Wellsville, NY HB Medical Nutrition Assmt&Ivntj Indiv Each 15 Mi | $44.00 | — | — source file |
| NYU Langone Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MED NUTRITION THERAPY INIT, EA 15 MIN | $45.61 | $53.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MED NUTRITION THERAPY INIT, EA 15 MIN | $45.61 | $53.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC MNT_INITIAL INDIVIDUAL_ EACH 15 MINUTES | $46.94 | $72.22 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Mineola · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MED NUTRITION THERAPY INIT, EA 15 MIN | $49.54 | $260.76 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| F.F. Thompson Hospital Canandaigua · Rochester, NY HB Medical Nutrition Assmt&Ivntj Indiv Each 15 Mi | $53.00 | — | — source file |
| Corning Hospital Corning · Corning, NY Med Nutr Ther, 1st Indiv Ea 15 Min | $55.44 | $69.30 | — source file |
| Guthrie Cortland Medical Center Cortland · Cortland, NY Med Nutr Ther, 1st Indiv Ea 15 Min | $55.44 | $69.30 | — source file |
| Highland Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY HB Medical Nutrition Assmt&Ivntj Indiv Each 15 Mi | $56.95 | — | — source file |
| Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY HB Medical Nutrition Assmt&Ivntj Indiv Each 15 Mi | $56.95 | — | — source file |
| Slhs Massena Massena · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC MNT_INITIAL INDIVIDUAL_ EACH 15 MINUTES | $57.40 | $88.30 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital Health Center Syracuse · Syracuse, NY HC Therapy Nutrition Individual Initial F2f W/Patient Each 15 Minutes | $61.75 | $95.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Medical Nutrition Assmt&Ivntj Indiv Each 15 Mi | $62.21 | $62.21 | — source file |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Medical Nutrition Assmt&Ivntj Indiv Each 15 Mi | $62.21 | $62.21 | — source file |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Medical Nutrition Assmt&Ivntj Indiv Each 15 Mi | $62.21 | $62.21 | — source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse · Syracuse, NY 97802 TELEHEALTH MEDICAL NUTRITION ASSMT&IVNTJ IND | $69.00 | $69.00 | — source file |
| Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Southampton · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $70.80 | $70.80 | — source file |
| Alice Hyde Medical Center Malone · Malone, NY HC - MEDICAL NUTRITION ASSMT&IVNTJ INDIV EACH 15 MI | $78.00 | $78.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic Clifton Springs · Rochester, NY HC MNT_INITIAL INDIVIDUAL_ EACH 15 MINUTES | $78.65 | $121.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark · Rochester, NY HC MNT IND INITIAL_MVP SESSION | $78.65 | $121.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rochester General Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY HC MNT_INITIAL INDIVIDUAL_ EACH 15 MINUTES | $78.65 | $121.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| United Memorial Medical Center Batavia · Batavia, NY HC MNT_INITIAL INDIVIDUAL_ EACH 15 MINUTES | $78.65 | $121.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $85.00 | $85.00 | — source file |
| Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $90.00 | $90.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center Plattsburgh · Plattsburgh, NY PR MEDICAL NUTRITION ASSMT&IVNTJ INDIV EACH 15 MI | $91.00 | $91.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Flushing Hospital Medical Center Flushing · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $95.00 | $95.00 | — source file |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester Rochester · Rochester, NY HC MNT_INITIAL INDIVIDUAL_ EACH 15 MINUTES | $96.80 | $121.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Erie County Medical Center Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $107.85 | — | Aug 25, 2026 source file |
| St Johns Episcopal Hospital Far Rockaway · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $133.56 | $133.56 | — source file |
| Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Init Med Nutrtn Ther Ea 15min | $139.50 | $155.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Brooklyn Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Init Med Nutrtn Ther Ea 15min | $139.50 | $155.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Morningside New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Init Med Nutrtn Ther Ea 15min | $139.50 | $155.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Queens Long Island · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Init Med Nutrtn Ther Ea 15min | $139.50 | $155.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Mount Sinai Hospital New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Init Med Nutrtn Ther Ea 15min | $139.50 | $155.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $158.00 | $158.00 | — source file |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown Campus Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $204.12 | $204.12 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 24 | $10.07 | $60.17 |
| Rochester, NY | 8 | $29.00 | $67.80 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 5 | $7.70 | $62.21 |
| Massena-Ogdensburg, NY | 3 | $38.33 | $46.94 |
| Corning, NY | 2 | $18.78 | $37.11 |
| Elmira, NY | 2 | $18.78 | $18.78 |
| Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY | 2 | $19.80 | $23.40 |
| Syracuse, NY | 2 | $61.75 | $65.38 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 1 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
| Batavia, NY | 1 | $78.65 | $78.65 |
| Cortland, NY | 1 | $55.44 | $55.44 |
| Ithaca, NY | 1 | $15.12 | $15.12 |
| Malone, NY | 1 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
| Plattsburgh, NY | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
| Wellsville, NY | 1 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
What it is
Medical nutrition therapy is counseling by a registered dietitian for conditions such as diabetes and kidney disease.
What the price covers
The price is for one 15-minute unit; a session usually includes several units and codes.
Nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes in other states
- Alabama$39.00
- Alaska$77.22
- Arizona$203.00
- Arkansas$44.14
- California$99.68
- Colorado$55.98
- Connecticut$78.00
- Delaware$57.12
- Florida$60.11
- Georgia$37.56
- Hawaii$42.00
- Idaho$89.00
- Illinois$46.00
- Indiana$34.20
- Iowa$44.20
- Kansas$45.50
- Kentucky$19.95
- Louisiana$20.90
- Maine$46.40
- Maryland$156.79
- Massachusetts$119.00
- Michigan$45.50
- Minnesota$63.20
- Mississippi$24.00
- Missouri$40.30
- Montana$48.51
- Nebraska$35.86
- Nevada$36.52
- New Hampshire$57.75
- New Jersey$40.94
- New Mexico$72.40
- North Carolina$46.50
- North Dakota$84.10
- Ohio$65.25
- Oklahoma$45.60
- Oregon$71.89
- Pennsylvania$43.78
- Rhode Island$60.80
- South Carolina$54.00
- South Dakota$51.60
- Tennessee$23.00
- Texas$67.10
- Utah$60.83
- Vermont$65.50
- Virginia$27.75
- Washington$63.70
- West Virginia$42.00
- Wisconsin$57.50
- Wyoming$44.69
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.