US Health Care Costs

Mount Sinai West

1000 Tenth Avenue, New York, NY 10019 · (212) 523-4000

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - ChurchEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$21what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$40.3Mnet income, all sources
−29.7%margin on patient care alone
$46.8Mcost of charity care (3.2% of costs)
$11.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
644beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871559$176,977$28,988
Heart attack, with major complications 280155$151,824$23,366
Heart failure, with major complications 291150$125,049$19,498
Fainting 312123$66,724$12,362
Lung infection, with major complications 177110$128,209$23,104
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689101$131,991$19,000
Hip or knee replacement 47099$74,061$24,680
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64096$124,297$20,746
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85384$410,752$74,133
Pneumonia, with major complications 19383$107,587$18,931
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69880$147,657$24,694
Stroke, with major complications 06473$228,475$34,365
Stomach and digestive disorders 39273$99,804$15,219
Kidney failure, with major complications 68272$143,098$22,209
Sepsis 87268$88,346$14,795
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48164$156,009$28,202
Back problems (no surgery) 55261$87,314$14,256
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48058$199,217$38,920
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 02753$86,395$32,034
Urinary tract infection 69053$68,738$11,850
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60352$70,851$12,860
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89752$78,728$12,596
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 05650$191,808$38,124
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27447$156,431$42,103
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37845$94,070$14,220
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39145$98,801$17,520
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37743$178,476$26,884
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55142$138,751$24,268
Seizures with Mcc 10041$221,862$33,710
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81140$126,444$20,008
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02539$333,584$59,662
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30939$63,325$10,513
Kidney failure, with complications 68339$86,341$13,698
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87039$638,863$100,579
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09138$135,915$23,693
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09238$78,535$14,539
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17538$146,827$22,228
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30838$123,693$16,860
COPD, with major complications 19036$97,491$14,880
Delirium and other mental confusion 88436$146,242$26,643
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06535$101,372$14,523
Seizures 10135$83,671$13,424
Heart attack, with complications 28135$83,814$13,274
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52235$134,149$28,145
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05732$155,270$27,680
Respiratory failure 18932$109,858$18,633
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64132$56,159$11,145
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02331$510,455$85,106
Diabetes, with major complications 63731$148,010$22,873
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25330$122,809$34,040
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46030$182,091$47,377
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56329$67,536$12,145
Dysequilibrium 14928$65,870$10,492
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39328$140,119$22,835
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27027$515,702$92,415
Hiv with Major Related Condition with Mcc 97427$238,279$48,072
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25226$375,951$56,913
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 27126$179,924$46,912
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32126$146,776$39,891
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48326$117,013$31,534
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31425$186,780$26,208
Other digestive problems, with complications 39425$80,790$13,108
Heart stent 32224$90,902$24,203
Anemia and blood disorders 81224$86,807$14,202
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 23523$278,155$70,874
Digestive Malignancy with Mcc 37423$167,795$30,696
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69923$83,941$14,665
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49322$169,055$32,174
Cellulitis with Mcc 60222$172,402$23,130
Lung infection, with complications 17821$93,244$14,799
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94821$67,819$11,745
Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Neck Withou 00420$1,590,286$280,867
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06920$54,175$11,020
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20220$62,506$13,909
Bowel surgery, with complications 33020$143,909$30,846
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52120$180,758$37,221
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence, Left Ama 89420$30,606$8,436
Pneumonia, with complications 19419$61,629$11,100
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28619$203,276$28,371
Heart catheterization 28719$70,095$14,736
Irregular heartbeat 31019$41,488$8,122
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31519$60,028$12,913
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32919$317,094$61,999
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08218$238,468$35,361
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20818$202,976$37,013
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24318$97,818$28,494
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53618$58,310$11,615
Diabetes, with complications 63818$97,412$13,050
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91718$175,915$25,041
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98118$349,574$73,412
Chest pain 31317$50,605$10,369
Coagulation Disorders 81317$116,454$21,106
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc 89617$142,103$23,632
Major Chest Trauma with Mcc 18316$100,277$21,304
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30016$80,711$14,696
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 45416$235,119$81,991
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06615$86,248$10,734
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Mcc 08515$182,948$35,374
Major Chest Trauma with Cc 18415$85,217$14,742
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24215$341,466$48,670
Other Circulatory System O.r. Procedures 26415$274,585$46,230
Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh with Mcc 56215$106,145$19,944
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 64415$75,566$14,926
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 66115$50,626$14,888
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08614$87,842$17,284
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26714$227,764$59,444
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 28214$54,197$11,680
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29914$177,057$22,554
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44514$87,639$15,408
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 48214$121,751$21,557
Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Without Mcc 55614$61,320$11,889
Endocrine Disorders with Mcc 64314$139,569$24,050
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 65914$228,105$36,592
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07013$273,001$29,690
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16313$212,982$55,719
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17613$64,922$11,591
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 26913$149,701$51,066
High blood pressure 30513$62,824$11,745
Bone Diseases and Arthropathies Without Mcc 55413$57,504$11,760
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc 61713$151,323$26,865
Other Disorders of Nervous System Without Cc/Mcc 09312$48,363$11,751
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Mcc 27312$235,826$54,935
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Mcc 32612$136,380$58,472
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 47212$120,323$39,543
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with Mcc 56412$177,762$24,728
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66012$83,343$19,672
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 67312$434,195$50,853
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18011$140,249$22,486
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses Without Mcc 20611$81,818$13,045
Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe with Cc 24011$160,775$31,291
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 24411$100,883$23,892
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Expired with Mcc 28311$250,599$33,136
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43211$185,488$23,241
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43511$194,048$29,841
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46811$101,000$33,257
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur Without Cc/Mcc 49411$144,676$27,940
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis with Mcc 53511$107,010$18,651
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence with Rehabilitation Therapy 89511$151,945$24,333

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