Critical care (first hour) cost in New York
In New York, 63 hospitals publish a cash price for critical care, first 30 to 74 minutes: from $218.00 to $15,485.00, with a median of $1,418.00. The lowest price is at Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp (Wellsville). The highest price is 71.0× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 99291. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$218.00Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp
Median$1,418.00half pay less
Highest$15,485.00in New York
Lowest saves$1,200.00vs the median
Hospitals in New York, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp lowest Wellsville · Wellsville, NY HB Critical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min (Pro) | $218.00 | — | — source file |
| St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $237.83 | $878.36 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Schuyler Hospital Montour Falls · Montour Falls, NY HC CAH Pro Fee Critical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min | $350.49 | $1,752.45 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital Dansville · Rochester, NY PR CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $357.18 | $599.00 | — source file |
| St. James Hospital Hornell · Corning, NY HB Critical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min (Pro) | $363.00 | — | — source file |
| Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Ithaca · Ithaca, NY HC Critical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min | $394.80 | $1,974.00 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center Elmira · Elmira, NY HC Critical Care, E/M 30-74 Minutes | $400.26 | $2,001.32 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital Bath · Corning, NY HC Critical Care, E/M 30-74 Minutes | $400.26 | $2,001.32 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital Campus Elmira · Elmira, NY HC Critical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min | $400.26 | $2,001.32 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY PR Critical Care 30-74 Minutes | $450.00 | $450.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital Health Center Syracuse · Syracuse, NY PR Critical Care 30-74 Minutes | $450.00 | $450.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY PR Critical Care 30-74 Minutes | $450.00 | $450.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sunnyview Rehab Hospital Schenectady · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY PR Critical Care 30-74 Minutes | $450.00 | $450.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| F.F. Thompson Hospital Canandaigua · Rochester, NY HB Critical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min (Pro) | $508.00 | — | — source file |
| Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CRITICAL CARE E/M -1ST HOUR | $595.00 | $595.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Critical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min | $644.00 | $644.00 | — source file |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Critical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min | $644.00 | $644.00 | — source file |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Critical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min | $644.00 | $644.00 | — source file |
| Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center Plattsburgh · Plattsburgh, NY PR CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $667.00 | $667.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY PR CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $670.00 | $1,340.00 | — source file |
| Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CRITICAL CARE FIRST HOUR | $725.90 | $1,037.00 | Oct 28, 2025 source file |
| Corning Hospital Corning · Corning, NY Critical Care, First Hour | $840.80 | $1,051.00 | — source file |
| Guthrie Cortland Medical Center Cortland · Cortland, NY Critical Care, First Hour | $840.80 | $1,051.00 | — source file |
| Bellevue Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $843.92 | $561.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $843.92 | $573.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $843.92 | $557.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Highland Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY Critical care first hour | $980.48 | — | — source file |
| Jacobi Medical Center Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $997.11 | $1,843.05 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $997.11 | $1,843.05 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Broadway Elmhurst · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $997.11 | $1,843.05 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Alice Hyde Medical Center Malone · Malone, NY HC - CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $1,179.00 | $1,179.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, NY PR CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $1,418.00 | $1,418.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Niagara Falls · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY CRITICAL CARE; FIRST 30-74 MINUTES | $1,536.79 | $2,195.42 | — source file |
| Flushing Hospital Medical Center Flushing · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CRITICAL CARE; FIRST 30-74 MINUTES | $1,539.00 | $1,539.00 | — source file |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CRITICAL CARE; FIRST 30-74 MINUTES | $1,539.00 | $1,539.00 | — source file |
| Gouverneur Hospital Gouverneur · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC CRITICAL CARE_ E_M OF CRITICALLY ILL_INJURED_ FIRST 30 _74 MINUTES | $1,619.98 | $2,492.27 | — source file |
| Slhs Massena Massena · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC CRITICAL CARE_ E_M OF CRITICALLY ILL_INJURED_ FIRST 30 _74 MINUTES | $1,628.52 | $2,505.42 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Critical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min | $1,650.00 | $1,650.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases West Harrison · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Critical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min | $1,650.00 | $1,650.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse · Syracuse, NY 99291 CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 | $1,717.00 | $1,717.00 | — source file |
| Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic Clifton Springs · Rochester, NY HC CRITICAL CARE_ E_M OF CRITICALLY ILL_INJURED_ FIRST 30 _74 MINUTES | $1,746.64 | $2,687.14 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark · Rochester, NY HC CRITICAL CARE_ E_M OF CRITICALLY ILL_INJURED_ FIRST 30 _74 MINUTES | $1,830.98 | $2,816.89 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rochester General Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY HC CRITICAL CARE_ E_M OF CRITICALLY ILL_INJURED_ FIRST 30 _74 MINUTES | $1,830.98 | $2,816.89 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| United Memorial Medical Center Batavia · Batavia, NY HC CRITICAL CARE_ E_M OF CRITICALLY ILL_INJURED_ FIRST 30 _74 MINUTES | $1,830.98 | $2,816.89 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Chautauqua Jamestown · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY CRITICAL CARE - FIRST 30-74MIN | $1,895.40 | $3,159.00 | — source file |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC CRITICAL CARE_ E_M OF CRITICALLY ILL_INJURED_ FIRST 30 _74 MINUTES | $1,920.82 | $2,955.11 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Mineola · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC CRITICAL CARE 1ST HOUR | $2,035.47 | $10,713.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC CRITICAL CARE 1ST HOUR | $2,035.47 | $10,713.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC CRITICAL CARE 1ST HOUR | $2,035.47 | $10,713.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk Patchogue · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC CRITICAL CARE 1ST HOUR | $2,035.47 | $10,713.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester Rochester · Rochester, NY HC CRITICAL CARE_ E_M OF CRITICALLY ILL_INJURED_ FIRST 30 _74 MINUTES | $2,253.51 | $2,816.89 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Johns Riverside Hospital Park Care Pavillion Yonkers · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CRITICAL CARE FIRST HOUR | $2,563.60 | $3,016.00 | — source file |
| Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Cc E/M Critically Ill/Injured 1st 30-74 Min - 99291 | $2,655.00 | $2,950.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Brooklyn Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Cc E/M Critically Ill/Injured 1st 30-74 Min - 99291 | $2,655.00 | $2,950.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Morningside New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Cc E/M Critically Ill/Injured 1st 30-74 Min - 99291 | $2,655.00 | $2,950.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Queens Long Island · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Cc E/M Critically Ill/Injured 1st 30-74 Min - 99291 | $2,655.00 | $2,950.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Mount Sinai Hospital New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Cc E/M Critically Ill/Injured 1st 30-74 Min - 99291 | $2,655.00 | $2,950.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Johns Episcopal Hospital Far Rockaway · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CRITICAL CARE FIRST HOUR | $2,949.45 | $2,949.45 | — source file |
| Westfield Memorial Hospital Westfield · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY HC CRITICAL CARE 1ST 74 MIN | $2,957.76 | $3,792.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown Campus Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CRITICAL CARE; FIRST 30-74 MINUTES | $3,464.62 | $3,464.62 | — source file |
| Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Southampton · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CRITICAL CARE FIRST HOUR | $4,362.30 | $4,362.30 | — source file |
| Erie County Medical Center Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY CRITICAL CARE FIRST HOUR | $12,198.62 | — | Aug 25, 2026 source file |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CRITICAL CARE FIRST HOUR | $15,485.00 | $15,485.00 | — 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 | 27 | $237.83 | $2,035.47 |
| Rochester, NY | 8 | $357.18 | $1,363.56 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 5 | $644.00 | $644.00 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 3 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Corning, NY | 3 | $363.00 | $400.26 |
| Massena-Ogdensburg, NY | 3 | $1,619.98 | $1,628.52 |
| Elmira, NY | 2 | $400.26 | $400.26 |
| Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY | 2 | $1,895.40 | $2,426.58 |
| Syracuse, NY | 2 | $450.00 | $1,083.50 |
| Batavia, NY | 1 | $1,830.98 | $1,830.98 |
| Cortland, NY | 1 | $840.80 | $840.80 |
| Elizabethtown, NY | 1 | $1,418.00 | $1,418.00 |
| Ithaca, NY | 1 | $394.80 | $394.80 |
| Malone, NY | 1 | $1,179.00 | $1,179.00 |
| Montour Falls, NY | 1 | $350.49 | $350.49 |
| Plattsburgh, NY | 1 | $667.00 | $667.00 |
| Wellsville, NY | 1 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
What it is
This code bills care for a life-threatening illness or injury for the first 30 to 74 minutes. It appears on emergency department bills after serious cases and in intensive care.
What the price covers
The price is the hospital's charge. Additional half hours use 99292, and the doctor bills separately.
Critical care, first 30 to 74 minutes in other states
- Alabama$4,524.50
- Alaska$1,600.82
- Arizona$2,082.16
- Arkansas$644.80
- California$5,487.56
- Colorado$3,477.39
- Connecticut$920.00
- Delaware$2,590.56
- Florida$3,959.15
- Georgia$2,308.02
- Hawaii$3,834.30
- Idaho$3,661.00
- Illinois$2,025.00
- Indiana$2,109.15
- Iowa$504.00
- Kansas$2,868.80
- Kentucky$2,806.19
- Louisiana$543.04
- Maine$675.50
- Maryland$611.00
- Massachusetts$2,185.25
- Michigan$1,595.06
- Minnesota$1,598.02
- Mississippi$553.95
- Missouri$616.85
- Montana$580.00
- Nebraska$608.00
- Nevada$940.50
- New Hampshire$614.54
- New Jersey$1,063.79
- New Mexico$1,240.51
- North Carolina$2,536.24
- North Dakota$1,791.39
- Ohio$2,937.75
- Oklahoma$810.05
- Oregon$830.40
- Pennsylvania$1,845.67
- Rhode Island$924.00
- South Carolina$2,519.00
- South Dakota$2,661.20
- Tennessee$699.60
- Texas$2,540.23
- Utah$5,301.16
- Vermont$445.20
- Virginia$2,535.00
- Washington$3,681.99
- West Virginia$637.64
- Wisconsin$1,385.42
- Wyoming$611.77
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.