US Health Care Costs

Major Chest Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in New York

MS-DRG 165: Major chest procedures without cc/mcc

$97,363typical hospital bill
$21,936typical amount paid
$16,849–$27,113range paid across 13 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $97,363 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
Good Samaritan Hospital of SuffernSuffern12$160,855$16,849
St Francis Hospital - the Heart CenterRoslyn14$106,863$18,648
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany47$35,268$19,970
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse14$120,347$20,593
Ns/Lij Hs Southside HospitalBay Shore14$62,669$20,936
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York13$97,363$21,876
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park57$95,001$21,936
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie19$53,742$21,949
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York56$97,218$23,107
Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York109$182,146$24,126
St Peter's HospitalAlbany16$52,412$24,513
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook24$111,931$25,290
Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island13$102,899$27,113

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.