Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc in New York

MS-DRG 244: Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant without cc/mcc

$92,007typical hospital bill

$18,850typical amount paid

$14,502–$27,704range paid across 17 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $92,007 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)

Hospital	City	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Peconic Bay Medical Center	Riverhead	11	$89,895	$14,502
St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center	Roslyn	37	$104,945	$15,449
St Joseph's Hospital Health Center	Syracuse	11	$54,307	$16,275
Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern	Suffern	11	$187,756	$16,348
St Peter's Hospital	Albany	12	$34,671	$17,207
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center	West Islip	12	$101,560	$18,019
Garnet Health Medical Center	Middletown	11	$92,007	$18,066
Crouse Hospital	Syracuse	11	$22,192	$18,256
The University of Vermont Health Network - Champl	Plattsburgh	16	$76,067	$18,850
Vassar Brothers Medical Center	Poughkeepsie	13	$61,691	$19,478
White Plains Hospital Center	White Plains	11	$81,388	$21,753
North Shore University Hospital	Manhasset	29	$111,095	$21,854
Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital	Stony Brook	21	$134,641	$22,409
New York-Presbyterian Hospital	New York	18	$151,582	$23,035
Mount Sinai West	New York	11	$100,883	$23,892
Long Island Jewish Medical Center	New Hyde Park	12	$115,147	$26,094
Strong Memorial Hospital	Rochester	14	$43,474	$27,704

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.