How Much Does Appendectomy Cost in New York, NY?Available self-pay price records for the New York-Newark-Jersey City area - local data, not a US average
Based on 100 returned provider results with price information in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area, the estimated self-pay price for appendectomy ranges from $4,669.69 to $21,450, averaging $20,443. Records vary by source and scope; confirm the current total with the facility.
New York Price Summary
Price Range
$4,669.69 - $21,450
Average Price
$20,443
Provider results
100
100 returned provider results with price information
Based on 100 returned provider results with price information; benchmark snapshot as of October 2026
Prices are estimates based on available data. Actual costs may vary.
What is Appendectomy?
An appendectomy removes the appendix, typically performed as an emergency procedure for appendicitis. Laparoscopic appendectomy uses 2 to 3 small incisions and is the most common approach. Hospital stay is usually 1 day for uncomplicated cases, with full recovery in 2 to 4 weeks.
Medicare Coverage
Medicare coverage for appendectomy is determined by National Coverage Determinations (NCDs). Coverage status shown above reflects national policy. Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from your regional Medicare Administrative Contractor may have additional requirements. Self-pay patients can use Medicare rates as a benchmark when negotiating prices.
Appendectomy in the New York-Newark-Jersey City Area
The New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area in New York includes multiple hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and outpatient clinics that offer appendectomy. Current search data lists 100 providers within 25 miles of New York offering this procedure. Available self-pay price records range from $4,669.69 to $21,450; amounts are estimates and may differ in scope. Prices can vary significantly between facility types. Standalone outpatient centers typically charge less than hospital-based facilities for the same procedure.
Source: CDC PLACES, CDC/ATSDR SVI.
Appendectomy Prices by Provider in New York
| Provider | Specialty | Location | Self-Pay Price | Price Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY VASTOLA | - | -(1.6 mi) | ~$4,669.69Call to verify | Area Estimate |
| BRIDGE STREET ASC, LLC | - | -(1.6 mi) | ~$4,669.69Call to verify | Area Estimate |
| GENERAL SURGERY AT LICH | - | -(1.6 mi) | ~$4,669.69Call to verify | Area Estimate |
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Price Variation Alert
Appendectomy price estimates in New York vary by up to 359% across available records. The lowest displayed estimate is $4,669.69 and the highest is $21,450. Ask facilities to confirm current prices and included services before booking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an Appendectomy cost without insurance in New York?
In New York, NY specifically: 100 returned provider results with price information for Appendectomy in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area range from $4,669.69 to $21,450, with an average of $20,443. These are local data-based estimates, not a US average or a quote. Actual prices and included services may vary by provider.
How many providers offer appendectomy in New York?
FairVisitHealth lists 100 provider results for appendectomy in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Price information is available for some results and varies by source and scope. Provider availability includes general surgeon at hospital locations.
Can I negotiate the cost of appendectomy in New York?
Yes. Many providers in New York offer cash-pay discounts when you ask before scheduling. Request the self-pay rate, compare prices across providers, and ask about payment plans. FairPass members get access to negotiation templates and call scripts.
What affects the price of appendectomy in New York?
Appendectomy prices in New York vary based on the facility type (hospital vs. outpatient center), provider experience, whether sedation or anesthesia is needed, and the complexity of your specific case. General Surgeon at Hospital typically performs this procedure.
Is it cheaper to pay cash for appendectomy in New York?
Often yes, especially if you have not met your deductible. Many New York providers offer self-pay rates that are lower than insurance-negotiated prices. Compare the provider's cash price to your expected out-of-pocket cost through insurance before deciding.
Appendectomy Price Trends in NY
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Medical Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Pricing information is based on publicly reported data and may not reflect your actual costs.
Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for medical decisions. Prices shown are estimates for self-pay patients and may vary by provider, location, and individual circumstances.