US Health Care Costs

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy Without Cc/Mcc in New York

MS-DRG 195: Simple pneumonia and pleurisy without cc/mcc

$48,278typical hospital bill
$6,667typical amount paid
$5,330–$10,226range paid across 12 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $48,278 for this stay in 2024, about 7.2 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
Chsli St Joseph HospitalBethpage15$35,123$5,330
St Francis Hospital - the Heart CenterRoslyn22$36,714$5,462
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip12$36,695$6,164
Wynn HospitalUtica14$25,111$6,237
Crouse HospitalSyracuse11$12,208$6,319
Peconic Bay Medical CenterRiverhead14$47,629$6,425
New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc.Brooklyn13$52,175$6,910
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park16$57,587$7,759
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook14$48,926$8,476
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York19$52,448$8,565
North Shore University HospitalManhasset13$52,908$8,861
Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York15$56,773$10,226

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.