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Disorders of the biliary tract with major complications in New York

What 26 hospitals in New York charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for disorders of the biliary tract with major complications (DRG 444), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 444 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $126,378 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $21,362 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $16,960 Average per stay
State rank #32 of 34 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in New York billed an average of $126,378 for disorders of the biliary tract with major complications, about 5.9 times the average total payment of $21,362. That payment is 24% above the U.S. average of $17,218.

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 $21,362Billed $126,378

About 17¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New York billed for this stay.

New York hospitals: disorders of the biliary tract 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
NYU Hospitals CenterNew York 47 $172,886 $25,041 $20,511
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York 41 $202,020 $29,125 $22,392
North Shore University HospitalManhasset 33 $123,171 $19,846 $16,517
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park 31 $152,363 $22,066 $17,111
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany 27 $64,764 $20,118 $14,685
Buffalo General HospitalBuffalo 25 $51,351 $18,797 $14,960
White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains 25 $95,275 $14,271 $13,357
University HospitalStony Brook 25 $138,242 $20,714 $17,498
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York 24 $126,162 $28,676 $18,876
Huntington HospitalHuntington 20 $75,638 $14,776 $13,882
St Francis Hospital, RoslynRoslyn 20 $154,844 $16,253 $14,812
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx 18 $178,181 $33,358 $16,424
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn 18 $114,530 $26,352 $21,851
St Peter's HospitalAlbany 16 $66,655 $14,815 $11,123
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York 15 $119,156 $23,029 $16,524
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla 15 $349,953 $27,861 $22,965
Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island 14 $74,320 $18,369 $16,261
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie 13 $53,764 $18,731 $16,048
John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson 13 $155,301 $20,617 $16,642
St Joseph HospitalBethpage 13 $70,069 $13,823 $12,925
Southside HospitalBay Shore 12 $115,858 $15,530 $14,012
Garnet Health Medical CenterGoshen 12 $116,777 $17,508 $14,733
South Nassau Communities HospitalOceanside 12 $121,996 $16,954 $14,918
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester 12 $93,821 $25,135 $19,702
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip 11 $65,275 $15,472 $13,885
United Health Services HospsBinghamton 11 $22,788 $15,520 $13,681
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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 Joseph HospitalBethpage, NY$13,823
White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains, NY$14,271
Huntington HospitalHuntington, NY$14,776
St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NY$14,815
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip, NY$15,472

Highest

Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY$33,358
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY$29,125
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, NY$28,676
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NY$27,861
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn, NY$26,352

Disorders of the biliary tract with major complications in other states

Questions

How much does disorders of the biliary tract with major complications cost in New York?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for disorders of the biliary tract with major complications (DRG 444) at 26 hospitals in New York was billed at $126,378 on average, while the average total payment was $21,362, of which Medicare paid $16,960. 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 5.9 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.