US Health Care Costs

Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc in New York

MS-DRG 493: Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur with cc

$136,689typical hospital bill
$28,494typical amount paid
$19,838–$39,582range paid across 19 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $136,689 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 HospitalAlbany11$68,497$19,838
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip18$108,365$21,848
Ns/Lij Hs Southside HospitalBay Shore12$117,180$22,380
Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue13$239,230$22,841
Garnet Health Medical CenterMiddletown22$92,288$25,396
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany15$78,495$25,880
Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island17$140,807$26,701
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park13$181,754$27,117
Erie County Medical CenterBuffalo31$52,902$27,313
Hospital for Special SurgeryNew York43$131,443$28,494
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse21$132,287$29,076
North Shore University HospitalManhasset25$136,689$29,226
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook38$159,236$29,417
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester19$78,773$32,110
Mount Sinai WestNew York22$169,055$32,174
Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York48$244,341$33,100
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla20$367,278$33,347
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York46$158,614$39,324
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx24$199,323$39,582

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.