What 17 hospitals in New York charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for peripheral, cranial nerve and other nervous system procedures with complications or peripheral neur (DRG 041), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in New York billed an average of $145,883 for peripheral, cranial nerve and other nervous system procedures with complications or peripheral neur, about 5.3 times the average total payment of $27,304. That payment is 20% above the U.S. average of $22,777.
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 19¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New York billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in New York:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University HospitalStony Brook | 45 | $171,561 | $30,528 | $23,196 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip | 31 | $153,939 | $24,187 | $17,078 |
| White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains | 26 | $91,135 | $21,902 | $16,974 |
| New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York | 25 | $185,930 | $29,334 | $25,515 |
| Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island | 23 | $126,386 | $26,868 | $20,528 |
| NYU Hospitals CenterNew York | 23 | $236,797 | $31,875 | $25,150 |
| Southside HospitalBay Shore | 20 | $134,344 | $24,498 | $18,571 |
| North Shore University HospitalManhasset | 17 | $157,324 | $25,738 | $22,844 |
| Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park | 16 | $145,734 | $24,909 | $22,276 |
| Lenox Hill HospitalNew York | 14 | $169,729 | $34,965 | $22,094 |
| Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn | 14 | $103,346 | $29,245 | $25,710 |
| Westchester Medical CenterValhalla | 14 | $239,796 | $26,453 | $23,342 |
| Mount Sinai HospitalNew York | 13 | $165,376 | $31,230 | $26,024 |
| Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany | 12 | $57,830 | $23,861 | $21,636 |
| Crouse HospitalSyracuse | 12 | $32,746 | $20,246 | $18,767 |
| Brookdale Hospital Medical CenterBrooklyn | 12 | $63,068 | $30,574 | $26,127 |
| New York Hospital Medical Center of QueensNew York | 11 | $101,751 | $25,522 | $23,289 |
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.
| Crouse HospitalSyracuse, NY | $20,246 |
|---|---|
| White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains, NY | $21,902 |
| Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY | $23,861 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip, NY | $24,187 |
| Southside HospitalBay Shore, NY | $24,498 |
| Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, NY | $34,965 |
|---|---|
| NYU Hospitals CenterNew York, NY | $31,875 |
| Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, NY | $31,230 |
| Brookdale Hospital Medical CenterBrooklyn, NY | $30,574 |
| University HospitalStony Brook, NY | $30,528 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for peripheral, cranial nerve and other nervous system procedures with complications or peripheral neur (DRG 041) at 17 hospitals in New York was billed at $145,883 on average, while the average total payment was $27,304, of which Medicare paid $21,976. 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 5.3 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.