US Health Care Costs

Inguinal and Femoral Hernia Procedures with Cc in New York

MS-DRG 351: Inguinal and femoral hernia procedures with cc

$113,987typical hospital bill
$19,204typical amount paid
$12,593–$20,306range paid across 4 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $113,987 for this stay in 2024, about 5.9 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 Francis Hospital - the Heart CenterRoslyn20$80,209$12,593
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York13$111,377$18,225
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York18$116,596$20,184
Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York14$167,093$20,306

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.