US Health Care Costs

Other Factors Influencing Health Status in New York

MS-DRG 951: Other factors influencing health status

$29,190typical hospital bill
$6,509typical amount paid
$5,024–$12,980range paid across 20 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $29,190 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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
Olean General HospitalOlean17$7,411$5,024
Ns/Lij Hs Huntington HospitalHuntington31$28,388$5,094
Auburn Community HospitalAuburn17$8,168$5,116
Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls11$14,091$5,237
Mercy Hospital of BuffaloBuffalo14$9,421$5,293
Ns/Lij Hs Southside HospitalBay Shore24$40,732$5,598
Crouse HospitalSyracuse21$14,008$5,702
Plainview HospitalPlainview25$28,894$6,142
The University of Vermont Health Network - ChamplPlattsburgh38$30,523$6,238
Northwell Hospital Glen CoveGlen Cove11$29,487$6,345
Kaleida HealthBuffalo44$14,743$6,673
Highland HospitalRochester20$13,454$6,735
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse32$43,227$7,339
Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island33$37,743$7,412
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park58$47,164$7,580
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook16$39,671$7,957
North Shore University HospitalManhasset52$91,894$8,066
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York38$52,697$8,450
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York20$92,357$9,928
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester60$20,679$12,980

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.