Level 1 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures cost in New York: 62 hospitals compared (APC 5461)

Average charge $30,753 Hospital list price billed

Average allowed $3,689 Medicare's payment + patient's share

Medicare paid $2,917 Average per service

State rank #28 of 29 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in New York billed an average of $30,753 for level 1 neurostimulator and related procedures, about 8.3 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $3,689. That payment is 15% above the U.S. average of $3,215.

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 $3,689Billed $30,753

About 12¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New York billed for this service.

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New York hospitals: level 1 neurostimulator and related procedures

Every New York hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital	Services	Avg charge	Avg allowed	Medicare paid
NYU Hospitals CenterNew York	28	$38,398	$3,722	$2,943
University HospitalStony Brook	24	$22,074	$3,800	$3,028
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York	17	$38,468	$3,872	$3,085
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany	12	$19,344	$3,128	$2,395
Buffalo General HospitalBuffalo	–	–	–	–
Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, INCBinghamton	–	–	–	–
New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, INC.Brooklyn	–	–	–	–
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie	–	–	–	–
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York	–	–	–	–
Nassau University Medical CenterEast Meadow	–	–	–	–
Southside HospitalBay Shore	–	–	–	–
Wynn HospitalUtica	–	–	–	–
Huntington HospitalHuntington	–	–	–	–
Mount Sinai WestNew York	–	–	–	–
New York Hospital Medical Center of QueensNew York	–	–	–	–
St Peter's HospitalAlbany	–	–	–	–
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx	–	–	–	–
United Memorial Medical CenterBatavia	–	–	–	–
F F Thompson HospitalCanandaigua	–	–	–	–
Adirondack Medical CenterSaranac Lake	–	–	–	–
Arnot Ogden Medical CenterElmira	–	–	–	–
Columbia Memorial HospitalHudson	–	–	–	–
Kenmore Mercy HospitalBuffalo	–	–	–	–
North Shore University HospitalManhasset	–	–	–	–
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York	–	–	–	–
Garnet Health Medical CenterGoshen	–	–	–	–
Mary Imogene Bassett HospitalCooperstown	–	–	–	–
St Joseph's Hospital Health CenterSyracuse	–	–	–	–
Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue	–	–	–	–
St James Mercy HospitalHornell	–	–	–	–
Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer CtrNew York	–	–	–	–
Good Samaritan Hospital of SuffernSuffern	–	–	–	–
Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island	–	–	–	–
Northern Westchester HospitalMt Kisco	–	–	–	–
Highland HospitalRochester	–	–	–	–
Beth Israel Medical CenterNew York	–	–	–	–
Cortland Regional Medical Center, INCCortland	–	–	–	–
Samaritan HospitalTroy	–	–	–	–
St Francis Hospital, RoslynRoslyn	–	–	–	–
John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson	–	–	–	–
Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls	–	–	–	–
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn	–	–	–	–
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park	–	–	–	–
South Nassau Communities HospitalOceanside	–	–	–	–
Crouse HospitalSyracuse	–	–	–	–
Rome Memorial Hospital, INCRome	–	–	–	–
Saratoga HospitalSaratoga Springs	–	–	–	–
Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue CampusKingston	–	–	–	–
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla	–	–	–	–
UPMC Chautauqua at WcaJamestown	–	–	–	–
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse	–	–	–	–
St Charles HospitalPort Jefferson	–	–	–	–
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical CtrPlattsburgh	–	–	–	–
Mercy HospitalBuffalo	–	–	–	–
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester	–	–	–	–
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip	–	–	–	–
White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains	–	–	–	–
Cayuga Medical Center at IthacaIthaca	–	–	–	–
Plainview HospitalPlainview	–	–	–	–
St Joseph HospitalBethpage	–	–	–	–
United Health Services HospsBinghamton	–	–	–	–
St Catherine of Siena HospitalSmithtown	–	–	–	–

Level 1 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures: all states All New York hospitals New York hospital finances

Lowest and highest allowed amounts in New York

Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.

Lowest

Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY	$3,128
NYU Hospitals CenterNew York, NY	$3,722
University HospitalStony Brook, NY	$3,800
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY	$3,872

Highest

New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY	$3,872
University HospitalStony Brook, NY	$3,800
NYU Hospitals CenterNew York, NY	$3,722
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY	$3,128

Level 1 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures in other states

California · $4,114 Connecticut · $3,544 Delaware · $3,414 Illinois · $3,200 Massachusetts · $3,594 Minnesota · $3,350 Montana · $3,169 New Jersey · $3,562

Questions

How much does level 1 neurostimulator and related procedures cost in New York?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 1 neurostimulator and related procedures (APC 5461) at 62 hospitals in New York was billed at $30,753 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $3,689, of which Medicare paid $2,917. 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 service in New York, average charges were 8.3 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. The allowed amount is Medicare's payment plus the patient's coinsurance. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 services for privacy. About the data.

Level 1 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures in New York