US Health Care Costs

Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast with Mcc in New York

MS-DRG 604: Trauma to the skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast with mcc

$89,707typical hospital bill
$20,067typical amount paid
$12,052–$41,104range paid across 4 hospitals

New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $89,707 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
Ns/Lij Hs Huntington HospitalHuntington13$82,118$12,052
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York17$97,295$19,750
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook22$103,377$20,384
Elmhurst Hospital CenterElmhurst11$70,598$41,104

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.