US Health Care Costs

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc in New York

MS-DRG 242: Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant with mcc

$176,540typical hospital bill
$36,067typical amount paid
$29,486–$58,901range paid across 24 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $176,540 for this stay in 2024, about 4.9 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
Ns/Lij Hs Huntington HospitalHuntington21$154,324$29,486
St Francis Hospital - the Heart CenterRoslyn46$182,226$30,342
Good Samaritan Hospital of SuffernSuffern15$340,572$30,467
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip13$193,507$31,359
Ns/Lij Hs Southside HospitalBay Shore11$232,450$31,813
St Peter's HospitalAlbany24$77,358$33,137
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse11$158,286$33,360
Mount Sinai South NassauOceanside11$304,978$33,573
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park15$191,339$35,168
The University of Vermont Health Network - ChamplPlattsburgh13$97,105$35,380
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie22$106,976$35,623
Kaleida HealthBuffalo17$75,679$35,640
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany21$116,510$36,494
White Plains Hospital CenterWhite Plains15$135,754$36,995
New York-Presbyterian/QueensFlushing11$167,172$37,114
North Shore University HospitalManhasset19$184,400$37,565
Bassett HealthcareCooperstown11$59,991$38,257
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester15$71,096$42,780
Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York56$306,098$42,984
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook31$225,442$44,193
Mount Sinai WestNew York15$341,466$48,670
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York17$178,530$48,685
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn24$174,551$52,399
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York52$336,230$58,901

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.