What 62 hospitals in New York charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with major complications (DRG 391), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in New York billed an average of $90,632 for esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with major complications, about 5.4 times the average total payment of $16,719. That payment is 31% above the U.S. average of $12,772.
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.
About 18¢ 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:
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 | 172 | $129,330 | $19,816 | $15,357 |
| NYU Hospitals CenterNew York | 164 | $149,926 | $21,769 | $16,374 |
| North Shore University HospitalManhasset | 101 | $123,371 | $16,139 | $12,618 |
| University HospitalStony Brook | 86 | $99,012 | $17,674 | $13,845 |
| Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park | 77 | $85,485 | $16,145 | $12,415 |
| Huntington HospitalHuntington | 68 | $62,729 | $15,335 | $10,420 |
| Mount Sinai HospitalNew York | 60 | $130,444 | $24,456 | $17,344 |
| Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island | 51 | $79,189 | $16,222 | $12,932 |
| Montefiore Medical CenterBronx | 49 | $130,720 | $19,622 | $15,158 |
| Mount Sinai WestNew York | 45 | $98,801 | $17,520 | $14,492 |
| White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains | 43 | $66,117 | $11,297 | $9,826 |
| Garnet Health Medical CenterGoshen | 38 | $85,749 | $14,136 | $11,857 |
| Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn | 38 | $66,984 | $18,618 | $14,928 |
| St Francis Hospital, RoslynRoslyn | 37 | $76,781 | $13,484 | $9,449 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip | 37 | $86,088 | $12,602 | $10,248 |
| Lenox Hill HospitalNew York | 35 | $97,463 | $17,472 | $13,635 |
| Beth Israel Medical CenterNew York | 34 | $119,419 | $17,647 | $12,878 |
| Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie | 33 | $38,689 | $15,096 | $11,500 |
| Southside HospitalBay Shore | 33 | $84,805 | $13,236 | $9,362 |
| John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson | 33 | $105,240 | $17,710 | $12,373 |
| St Joseph HospitalBethpage | 33 | $56,743 | $10,861 | $9,681 |
| South Nassau Communities HospitalOceanside | 31 | $101,982 | $13,432 | $11,380 |
| Buffalo General HospitalBuffalo | 29 | $42,598 | $14,428 | $11,971 |
| Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany | 29 | $43,562 | $14,464 | $12,458 |
| Plainview HospitalPlainview | 29 | $69,765 | $13,048 | $10,624 |
| St Peter's HospitalAlbany | 28 | $28,415 | $10,729 | $9,711 |
| Strong Memorial HospitalRochester | 27 | $69,716 | $24,593 | $18,454 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital AssnSleepy Hollow | 26 | $107,705 | $14,066 | $11,994 |
| St John's Riverside HospitalYonkers | 23 | $47,502 | $14,291 | $12,417 |
| Wynn HospitalUtica | 22 | $58,058 | $11,922 | $9,968 |
| Mary Imogene Bassett HospitalCooperstown | 21 | $20,051 | $14,730 | $12,496 |
| Highland HospitalRochester | 20 | $38,501 | $17,322 | $10,891 |
| Westchester Medical CenterValhalla | 20 | $245,284 | $17,506 | $13,908 |
| Crouse HospitalSyracuse | 19 | $33,139 | $12,114 | $10,456 |
| United Health Services HospsBinghamton | 19 | $34,456 | $13,082 | $11,110 |
| New York Hospital Medical Center of QueensNew York | 18 | $108,828 | $17,644 | $11,148 |
| Peconic Bay Medical CenterRiverhead | 18 | $67,780 | $13,587 | $10,413 |
| Richmond University Medical CenterStaten Island | 17 | $79,336 | $17,720 | $14,430 |
| Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue | 17 | $107,759 | $12,423 | $11,626 |
| Mercy Medical CenterRockville Centre | 17 | $58,417 | $11,993 | $10,761 |
| Rochester General HospitalRochester | 16 | $47,618 | $12,926 | $10,622 |
| Northern Westchester HospitalMt Kisco | 16 | $55,582 | $10,878 | $9,289 |
| University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse | 16 | $105,245 | $18,729 | $10,467 |
| St Charles HospitalPort Jefferson | 16 | $61,097 | $13,253 | $9,933 |
| St Catherine of Siena HospitalSmithtown | 16 | $57,212 | $10,685 | $9,563 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital of SuffernSuffern | 15 | $140,545 | $11,563 | $10,475 |
| Glen Cove HospitalGlen Cove | 15 | $66,190 | $13,059 | $12,161 |
| Bellevue Hospital CenterNew York | 15 | $55,031 | $45,162 | $32,771 |
| Nyack HospitalNyack | 14 | $84,240 | $11,463 | $10,414 |
| Erie County Medical CenterBuffalo | 14 | $42,361 | $16,577 | $12,740 |
| Hudson Valley Hospital CenterCortlandt Manor | 14 | $107,283 | $15,158 | $11,572 |
| F F Thompson HospitalCanandaigua | 13 | $18,217 | $9,855 | $7,563 |
| Samaritan HospitalTroy | 13 | $26,592 | $12,377 | $9,144 |
| Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls | 12 | $37,079 | $10,992 | $9,496 |
| Saratoga HospitalSaratoga Springs | 12 | $83,066 | $14,725 | $13,656 |
| Unity Hospital of RochesterRochester | 12 | $27,620 | $12,529 | $10,812 |
| New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, INC.Brooklyn | 11 | $49,114 | $11,989 | $11,247 |
| Lincoln Medical & Mental Health CenterBronx | 11 | $60,782 | $32,535 | $28,483 |
| Elmhurst Hospital CenterNew York | 11 | $48,111 | $34,578 | $31,762 |
| Samaritan Medical CenterWatertown | 11 | $26,961 | $14,797 | $13,392 |
| Oswego HospitalOswego | 11 | $28,793 | $11,364 | $9,732 |
| Auburn Memorial HospitalAuburn | 11 | $18,275 | $11,178 | $9,991 |
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.
| F F Thompson HospitalCanandaigua, NY | $9,855 |
|---|---|
| St Catherine of Siena HospitalSmithtown, NY | $10,685 |
| St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NY | $10,729 |
| St Joseph HospitalBethpage, NY | $10,861 |
| Northern Westchester HospitalMt Kisco, NY | $10,878 |
| Bellevue Hospital CenterNew York, NY | $45,162 |
|---|---|
| Elmhurst Hospital CenterNew York, NY | $34,578 |
| Lincoln Medical & Mental Health CenterBronx, NY | $32,535 |
| Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NY | $24,593 |
| Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, NY | $24,456 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with major complications (DRG 391) at 62 hospitals in New York was billed at $90,632 on average, while the average total payment was $16,719, of which Medicare paid $13,093. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
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 5.4 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.