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Hip and femur procedures except major joint with major complications in New York

What 42 hospitals in New York charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for hip and femur procedures except major joint with major complications (DRG 480), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 480 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $182,691 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $34,260 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $30,007 Average per stay
State rank #44 of 46 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in New York billed an average of $182,691 for hip and femur procedures except major joint with major complications, about 5.3 times the average total payment of $34,260. That payment is 30% above the U.S. average of $26,284.

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 $34,260Billed $182,691

About 19¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New York billed for this stay.

New York hospitals: hip and femur procedures except major joint 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 173 $280,644 $39,649 $34,335
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York 90 $237,066 $40,267 $33,702
Mount Sinai WestNew York 58 $199,217 $38,920 $34,645
Huntington HospitalHuntington 47 $132,034 $25,471 $23,815
University HospitalStony Brook 45 $245,366 $38,364 $34,271
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany 38 $113,004 $33,620 $27,573
North Shore University HospitalManhasset 38 $206,711 $35,300 $30,380
South Nassau Communities HospitalOceanside 35 $182,306 $28,679 $26,388
Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island 33 $190,896 $35,604 $32,519
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park 33 $189,746 $32,386 $29,112
White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains 31 $147,497 $23,337 $22,180
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla 28 $272,287 $32,929 $29,721
New York Hospital Medical Center of QueensNew York 27 $138,612 $32,997 $30,354
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York 26 $204,892 $45,308 $36,711
Garnet Health Medical CenterGoshen 26 $108,609 $28,566 $26,513
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse 25 $189,324 $39,172 $30,475
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn 24 $202,391 $41,488 $36,402
Erie County Medical CenterBuffalo 24 $69,584 $32,513 $27,998
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester 23 $130,764 $44,327 $35,632
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip 23 $201,521 $26,785 $25,096
Southside HospitalBay Shore 22 $131,549 $26,487 $25,051
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie 20 $81,214 $31,410 $28,239
St Peter's HospitalAlbany 20 $87,040 $23,046 $21,405
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York 20 $215,314 $36,743 $32,052
Northern Westchester HospitalMt Kisco 19 $111,254 $22,970 $21,195
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx 18 $207,869 $38,342 $33,351
Wynn HospitalUtica 16 $113,770 $26,851 $24,245
Plainview HospitalPlainview 16 $102,700 $27,307 $24,654
Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue 15 $245,372 $25,373 $23,875
Bellevue Hospital CenterNew York 15 $125,842 $65,663 $53,273
Hudson Valley Hospital CenterCortlandt Manor 15 $135,763 $26,657 $25,353
Buffalo General HospitalBuffalo 14 $111,257 $29,891 $26,478
St Joseph's Hospital Health CenterSyracuse 14 $72,684 $27,177 $21,986
Good Samaritan Hospital of SuffernSuffern 14 $202,088 $25,282 $24,002
Nyack HospitalNyack 13 $157,400 $24,902 $23,772
Jacobi Medical CenterBronx 13 $113,655 $52,226 $40,645
Glen Cove HospitalGlen Cove 13 $103,064 $28,648 $21,599
St Francis Hospital, RoslynRoslyn 13 $129,448 $24,087 $23,187
St Joseph HospitalBethpage 12 $125,679 $23,578 $22,327
United Health Services HospsBinghamton 12 $78,785 $28,678 $26,536
Ellis HospitalSchenectady 11 $65,631 $23,002 $21,056
Mercy HospitalBuffalo 11 $66,764 $24,039 $22,427
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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

Northern Westchester HospitalMt Kisco, NY$22,970
Ellis HospitalSchenectady, NY$23,002
St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NY$23,046
White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains, NY$23,337
St Joseph HospitalBethpage, NY$23,578

Highest

Bellevue Hospital CenterNew York, NY$65,663
Jacobi Medical CenterBronx, NY$52,226
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, NY$45,308
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NY$44,327
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn, NY$41,488

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Questions

How much does hip and femur procedures except major joint with major complications cost in New York?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for hip and femur procedures except major joint with major complications (DRG 480) at 42 hospitals in New York was billed at $182,691 on average, while the average total payment was $34,260, of which Medicare paid $30,007. 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.