US Health Care Costs

Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc in New York

MS-DRG 269: Aortic and heart assist procedures except pulsation balloon without mcc

$166,155typical hospital bill
$45,001typical amount paid
$35,013–$61,907range paid across 18 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $166,155 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
St Joseph's Hospital Health CenterSyracuse30$95,863$35,013
Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls15$84,354$35,365
Good Samaritan Hospital of SuffernSuffern16$213,185$37,071
St Francis Hospital - the Heart CenterRoslyn36$213,524$40,602
Rochester General HospitalRochester19$119,802$40,873
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie20$122,630$43,275
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany25$65,132$43,334
North Shore University HospitalManhasset20$182,609$43,379
St Peter's HospitalAlbany21$92,633$43,577
Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island14$192,223$46,425
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip11$211,195$47,687
Mount Sinai WestNew York13$149,701$51,066
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York40$223,352$54,785
Kaleida HealthBuffalo14$201,543$56,133
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York18$97,115$58,057
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester12$138,009$59,565
Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York50$506,141$60,038
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York12$238,718$61,907

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.