facebook tracking Level 2 Nerve Procedures cost in New York: 37 hospitals compared (APC 5432)

Level 2 Nerve Procedures in New York

What 37 hospitals in New York charged and were paid for level 2 nerve procedures (APC 5432), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5432 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $57,215 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $7,418 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $5,906 Average per service
State rank #25 of 27 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in New York billed an average of $57,215 for level 2 nerve procedures, about 7.7 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $7,418. That payment is 27% above the U.S. average of $5,862.

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 $7,418Billed $57,215

About 13¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New York billed for this service.

New York hospitals: level 2 nerve 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 46 $64,502 $7,422 $5,913
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York 12 $29,279 $7,404 $5,879
Buffalo General HospitalBuffalo – – – –
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany – – – –
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York – – – –
Huntington HospitalHuntington – – – –
Mount Sinai WestNew York – – – –
St Peter's HospitalAlbany – – – –
Sisters of Charity HospitalBuffalo – – – –
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York – – – –
North Shore University HospitalManhasset – – – –
Garnet Health Medical CenterGoshen – – – –
Mary Imogene Bassett HospitalCooperstown – – – –
Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue – – – –
Ellis HospitalSchenectady – – – –
Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer CtrNew York – – – –
Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island – – – –
Northern Westchester HospitalMt Kisco – – – –
Highland HospitalRochester – – – –
Glen Cove HospitalGlen Cove – – – –
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park – – – –
St Anthony Community HospitalWarwick – – – –
Erie County Medical CenterBuffalo – – – –
Brooks Memorial HospitalDunkirk – – – –
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla – – – –
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse – – – –
St Charles HospitalPort Jefferson – – – –
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical CtrPlattsburgh – – – –
Hospital for Special SurgeryNew York – – – –
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester – – – –
Cayuga Medical Center at IthacaIthaca – – – –
Plainview HospitalPlainview – – – –
St Joseph HospitalBethpage – – – –
Roswell Park Cancer InstituteBuffalo – – – –
University HospitalStony Brook – – – –
United Health Services HospsBinghamton – – – –
St Catherine of Siena HospitalSmithtown – – – –
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Questions

How much does level 2 nerve procedures cost in New York?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 nerve procedures (APC 5432) at 37 hospitals in New York was billed at $57,215 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $7,418, of which Medicare paid $5,906. 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 7.7 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.