Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D in New York
MS-DRG 463: Wound debridement and skin graft except hand for musculoskeletal and connective tissue d
$489,500typical hospital bill
$95,624typical amount paid
$72,987–$119,686range paid across 4 hospitals
New York hospitals billed Medicare a typical $489,500 for this stay in 2024, about 5.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital | New York | 30 | $473,596 | $72,987 | |
| Nyu Langone Hospitals | New York | 17 | $463,547 | $77,687 | |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | New York | 11 | $505,404 | $113,561 | |
| Westchester Medical Center | Valhalla | 13 | $1,094,617 | $119,686 |
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.