What 1 hospital in New York charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for malignant breast disorders with major complications (DRG 597), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in New York billed an average of $150,854 for malignant breast disorders with major complications, about 7.0 times the average total payment of $21,544. That payment is 20% above the U.S. average of $17,972.
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 14¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New York billed for this stay.
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 | 11 | $150,854 | $21,544 | $17,460 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for malignant breast disorders with major complications (DRG 597) at 1 hospital in New York was billed at $150,854 on average, while the average total payment was $21,544, of which Medicare paid $17,460. 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 7.0 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.