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Nervous system neoplasms with major complications in New York

What 20 hospitals in New York charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for nervous system neoplasms with major complications (DRG 054), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 054 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $146,359 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $22,543 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $17,335 Average per stay
State rank #28 of 29 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in New York billed an average of $146,359 for nervous system neoplasms with major complications, about 6.5 times the average total payment of $22,543. That payment is 34% above the U.S. average of $16,778.

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 $22,543Billed $146,359

About 15¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New York billed for this stay.

Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in New York:

New York hospitals: nervous system neoplasms 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
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York 61 $247,664 $30,732 $24,860
NYU Hospitals CenterNew York 45 $231,223 $29,183 $23,223
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany 35 $55,190 $17,158 $13,805
University HospitalStony Brook 30 $181,667 $25,054 $19,298
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse 28 $149,950 $18,670 $13,998
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park 27 $203,237 $25,988 $20,104
Buffalo General HospitalBuffalo 21 $42,524 $18,137 $12,543
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie 20 $62,486 $19,600 $17,380
Southside HospitalBay Shore 19 $80,292 $14,438 $13,170
North Shore University HospitalManhasset 19 $165,029 $18,437 $14,250
White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains 19 $79,637 $18,643 $11,313
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York 18 $206,764 $31,494 $17,454
Crouse HospitalSyracuse 16 $38,451 $15,038 $13,240
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester 16 $56,573 $21,162 $16,498
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx 15 $216,750 $24,712 $14,584
Garnet Health Medical CenterGoshen 14 $75,268 $16,366 $10,951
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip 13 $148,414 $22,537 $20,807
Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island 12 $118,176 $17,963 $15,232
Huntington HospitalHuntington 11 $76,480 $16,901 $10,987
New York Hospital Medical Center of QueensNew York 11 $111,675 $17,062 $14,488
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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

Southside HospitalBay Shore, NY$14,438
Crouse HospitalSyracuse, NY$15,038
Garnet Health Medical CenterGoshen, NY$16,366
Huntington HospitalHuntington, NY$16,901
New York Hospital Medical Center of QueensNew York, NY$17,062

Highest

Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, NY$31,494
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY$30,732
NYU Hospitals CenterNew York, NY$29,183
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park, NY$25,988
University HospitalStony Brook, NY$25,054

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Questions

How much does nervous system neoplasms with major complications cost in New York?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for nervous system neoplasms with major complications (DRG 054) at 20 hospitals in New York was billed at $146,359 on average, while the average total payment was $22,543, of which Medicare paid $17,335. 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 6.5 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.