US Health Care Costs

Thyroid, Parathyroid and Thyroglossal Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in New York

MS-DRG 627: Thyroid, parathyroid and thyroglossal procedures without cc/mcc

$61,848typical hospital bill
$15,752typical amount paid
$15,195–$16,308range paid across 2 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $61,848 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park15$47,009$15,195
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook19$76,687$16,308

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.