US Health Care Costs

Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral with Mcc in New York

MS-DRG 353: Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral with mcc

$236,981typical hospital bill
$43,294typical amount paid
$38,075–$48,513range paid across 2 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $236,981 for this stay in 2024, about 5.5 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
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York15$218,029$38,075
Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York11$255,932$48,513

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.