A woman in her 30s appears to have been choked out at a Midtown hotel early Wednesday, police said.

Officers responding to 1:16 a.m. call from Mount Sinai Hospital were told that an unidentified, unconscious woman of that age had been rushed there by medics and that, based on her injuries, she appeared to have been choked.

Police then went to where the woman had been picked up by medics — the Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square, at 145 W. 47th St. — and found video that allegedly shows a man dragging the woman in front of the hotel.

The suspect is Black and was seen in the video wearing a tan coat, black pants, a black knitted hat and white sneakers. He was also carrying a black shoulder bag.

Police ask that anyone with information about this incident call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS. All calls are confidential.

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