US Health Care Costs

Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc in New York

MS-DRG 658: Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm without cc/mcc

$92,022typical hospital bill
$20,750typical amount paid
$16,968–$26,210range paid across 6 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $92,022 for this stay in 2024, about 4.4 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
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla13$95,013$16,968
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse13$80,528$17,270
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook11$104,029$20,032
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York19$89,031$21,469
Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York14$178,584$22,749
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York21$56,478$26,210

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.