Limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma in New York
What 9 hospitals in New York charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma (DRG 956), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$227,919
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$44,018
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$36,305
Average per stay
State rank
#18 of 20
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in New York billed an average of $227,919 for limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma, about 5.2 times the average total payment of $44,018. That payment is 14% above the U.S. average of $38,596.
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 $44,018Billed $227,919
About 19¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New York billed for this stay.
New York hospitals: limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma
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 | 30 | $269,542 | $44,357 | $39,812 |
| University HospitalStony Brook | 25 | $276,614 | $52,492 | $48,077 |
| Huntington HospitalHuntington | 19 | $133,474 | $27,361 | $24,645 |
| North Shore University HospitalManhasset | 19 | $243,284 | $43,086 | $36,409 |
| New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York | 17 | $302,167 | $55,979 | $37,807 |
| Westchester Medical CenterValhalla | 16 | $325,718 | $49,908 | $35,270 |
| Southside HospitalBay Shore | 15 | $161,301 | $32,711 | $27,682 |
| Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany | 14 | $91,310 | $44,523 | $33,112 |
| New York Hospital Medical Center of QueensNew York | 11 | $148,028 | $41,934 | $34,954 |
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
| Huntington HospitalHuntington, NY | $27,361 |
|---|---|
| Southside HospitalBay Shore, NY | $32,711 |
| New York Hospital Medical Center of QueensNew York, NY | $41,934 |
| North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NY | $43,086 |
| NYU Hospitals CenterNew York, NY | $44,357 |
Highest
| New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY | $55,979 |
|---|---|
| University HospitalStony Brook, NY | $52,492 |
| Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NY | $49,908 |
| Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY | $44,523 |
| NYU Hospitals CenterNew York, NY | $44,357 |
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Questions
How much does limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma cost in New York?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma (DRG 956) at 9 hospitals in New York was billed at $227,919 on average, while the average total payment was $44,018, of which Medicare paid $36,305. 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 5.2 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.