Degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications in New York
What 33 hospitals in New York charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications (DRG 056), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$166,010
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$31,574
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$25,799
Average per stay
State rank
#32 of 34
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in New York billed an average of $166,010 for degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications, about 5.3 times the average total payment of $31,574. That payment is 28% above the U.S. average of $24,633.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $31,574Billed $166,010
About 19¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New York billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in New York:
New York hospitals: degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications
Every New York hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York | 148 | $236,410 | $33,974 | $25,795 |
| NYU Hospitals CenterNew York | 130 | $237,760 | $35,481 | $28,133 |
| Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park | 70 | $151,751 | $26,609 | $23,032 |
| North Shore University HospitalManhasset | 66 | $169,764 | $29,894 | $25,484 |
| Mount Sinai WestNew York | 50 | $191,808 | $38,124 | $30,668 |
| University HospitalStony Brook | 49 | $209,073 | $43,529 | $35,249 |
| Montefiore Medical CenterBronx | 34 | $196,931 | $34,996 | $27,751 |
| Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn | 33 | $97,257 | $31,284 | $26,538 |
| White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains | 31 | $90,079 | $19,578 | $18,684 |
| New York Hospital Medical Center of QueensNew York | 30 | $144,731 | $27,009 | $23,233 |
| Mount Sinai HospitalNew York | 25 | $211,919 | $44,689 | $33,667 |
| Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island | 24 | $85,243 | $28,891 | $22,822 |
| Huntington HospitalHuntington | 23 | $87,617 | $19,488 | $17,296 |
| University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse | 23 | $226,605 | $37,877 | $32,730 |
| Southside HospitalBay Shore | 21 | $160,944 | $21,251 | $19,436 |
| Beth Israel Medical CenterNew York | 21 | $119,620 | $29,607 | $25,165 |
| Brookdale Hospital Medical CenterBrooklyn | 19 | $54,923 | $33,644 | $28,215 |
| Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany | 18 | $72,112 | $25,674 | $22,761 |
| Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie | 18 | $53,171 | $23,831 | $21,532 |
| St Francis Hospital, RoslynRoslyn | 17 | $110,324 | $19,515 | $17,492 |
| Westchester Medical CenterValhalla | 17 | $299,543 | $32,827 | $30,915 |
| South Brooklyn HealthBrooklyn | 16 | $72,752 | $34,669 | $30,621 |
| Strong Memorial HospitalRochester | 16 | $80,563 | $33,039 | $23,183 |
| Bronxcare Hospital CenterBronx | 15 | $32,262 | $26,905 | $24,639 |
| St Catherine of Siena HospitalSmithtown | 15 | $67,681 | $18,159 | $17,182 |
| New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, INC.Brooklyn | 14 | $50,015 | $20,060 | $18,398 |
| Lenox Hill HospitalNew York | 14 | $117,504 | $31,257 | $22,322 |
| Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue | 13 | $248,527 | $21,315 | $19,667 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip | 13 | $60,625 | $20,083 | $18,516 |
| Buffalo General HospitalBuffalo | 12 | $71,470 | $25,227 | $21,760 |
| Nyack HospitalNyack | 12 | $137,537 | $20,636 | $19,412 |
| Bellevue Hospital CenterNew York | 12 | $153,741 | $80,683 | $46,986 |
| Mercy Medical CenterRockville Centre | 12 | $96,554 | $20,447 | $18,987 |
Lowest and highest payments in New York
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| St Catherine of Siena HospitalSmithtown, NY | $18,159 |
|---|---|
| Huntington HospitalHuntington, NY | $19,488 |
| St Francis Hospital, RoslynRoslyn, NY | $19,515 |
| White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains, NY | $19,578 |
| New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, INC.Brooklyn, NY | $20,060 |
Highest
| Bellevue Hospital CenterNew York, NY | $80,683 |
|---|---|
| Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, NY | $44,689 |
| University HospitalStony Brook, NY | $43,529 |
| Mount Sinai WestNew York, NY | $38,124 |
| University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse, NY | $37,877 |
Degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications in other states
Questions
How much does degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications cost in New York?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for degenerative nervous system disorders with major complications (DRG 056) at 33 hospitals in New York was billed at $166,010 on average, while the average total payment was $31,574, of which Medicare paid $25,799. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in New York, average charges were 5.3 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.