US Health Care Costs

Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities in New York

MS-DRG 483: Major joint or limb reattachment procedures of upper extremities

$108,020typical hospital bill
$26,574typical amount paid
$21,498–$36,593range paid across 18 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $108,020 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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 HospitalAlbany16$71,354$21,498
St Francis Hospital - the Heart CenterRoslyn11$115,835$21,767
Unity HospitalRochester13$43,711$22,927
Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac LakeSaranac Lake20$63,704$23,177
John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson12$105,597$25,184
Erie County Medical CenterBuffalo23$58,352$25,561
North Shore University HospitalManhasset21$136,689$25,839
Ns/Lij Hs Huntington HospitalHuntington20$108,827$25,843
New York-Presbyterian/QueensFlushing12$79,942$25,941
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse24$97,770$27,206
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park15$109,514$28,520
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook63$107,214$30,403
Hospital for Special SurgeryNew York117$125,160$30,712
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York68$130,401$31,381
Mount Sinai WestNew York26$117,013$31,534
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx18$162,369$33,303
Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York91$270,829$35,083
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York19$100,467$36,593

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.