US Health Care Costs

Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures with Cardiac Catheterization Wit in New York

MS-DRG 216: Cardiac valve and other major cardiothoracic procedures with cardiac catheterization wit

$485,056typical hospital bill
$112,790typical amount paid
$80,076–$143,803range paid across 8 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $485,056 for this stay in 2024, about 4.3 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 CenterSyracuse11$200,119$80,076
St Francis Hospital - the Heart CenterRoslyn40$475,238$91,487
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York31$494,875$107,074
North Shore University HospitalManhasset26$571,736$107,291
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester12$243,078$118,290
Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York28$626,353$126,546
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York58$458,104$138,418
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York154$600,446$143,803

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.