US Health Care Costs

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

MS-DRG 661: Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm without cc/mcc

$59,167typical hospital bill
$12,431typical amount paid
$9,047–$14,888range paid across 14 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $59,167 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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 Peter's HospitalAlbany12$33,492$9,047
St Francis Hospital - the Heart CenterRoslyn16$51,175$9,053
Crouse HospitalSyracuse13$27,144$9,658
Peconic Bay Medical CenterRiverhead13$61,243$10,211
Mount Sinai South NassauOceanside11$81,263$10,653
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip16$53,632$11,172
North Shore University HospitalManhasset15$79,988$12,141
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany21$28,706$12,721
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook29$77,115$13,432
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York23$73,652$13,599
Mount Sinai Beth IsraelNew York11$57,092$13,676
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park14$62,007$13,763
Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York16$132,525$14,196
Mount Sinai WestNew York15$50,626$14,888

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.