Poisoning and toxic effects of drugs with major complications in New York
What 33 hospitals in New York charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for poisoning and toxic effects of drugs with major complications (DRG 917), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$106,423
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$21,888
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$17,672
Average per stay
State rank
#36 of 38
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in New York billed an average of $106,423 for poisoning and toxic effects of drugs with major complications, about 4.9 times the average total payment of $21,888. That payment is 29% above the U.S. average of $16,910.
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 $21,888Billed $106,423
About 21¢ 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: poisoning and toxic effects of drugs 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 | 58 | $160,888 | $25,575 | $20,413 |
| NYU Hospitals CenterNew York | 42 | $147,036 | $23,932 | $17,642 |
| University HospitalStony Brook | 39 | $132,806 | $21,299 | $17,135 |
| Strong Memorial HospitalRochester | 25 | $61,318 | $26,497 | $19,251 |
| Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue | 22 | $150,420 | $14,640 | $13,278 |
| Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park | 22 | $109,032 | $18,320 | $15,806 |
| Montefiore Medical CenterBronx | 21 | $177,536 | $24,154 | $18,699 |
| Jacobi Medical CenterBronx | 21 | $54,990 | $33,287 | $25,620 |
| Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island | 21 | $95,940 | $20,945 | $16,141 |
| Southside HospitalBay Shore | 20 | $129,903 | $20,307 | $14,250 |
| Bronxcare Hospital CenterBronx | 19 | $40,509 | $28,332 | $24,605 |
| Mount Sinai HospitalNew York | 19 | $74,216 | $22,028 | $17,483 |
| Mount Sinai WestNew York | 18 | $175,915 | $25,041 | $20,360 |
| North Shore University HospitalManhasset | 18 | $175,737 | $21,040 | $16,676 |
| Brookdale Hospital Medical CenterBrooklyn | 18 | $50,016 | $23,540 | $19,543 |
| Harlem Hospital CenterNew York | 18 | $44,227 | $29,159 | $26,554 |
| White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains | 18 | $77,805 | $15,840 | $14,457 |
| Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie | 16 | $61,022 | $18,719 | $15,775 |
| Rochester General HospitalRochester | 16 | $27,616 | $16,930 | $14,926 |
| Westchester Medical CenterValhalla | 16 | $219,964 | $21,767 | $19,244 |
| University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse | 16 | $110,918 | $17,362 | $14,556 |
| Samaritan HospitalTroy | 14 | $30,180 | $14,156 | $12,839 |
| Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn | 14 | $99,964 | $22,487 | $19,193 |
| Buffalo General HospitalBuffalo | 13 | $70,527 | $18,479 | $15,841 |
| Nassau University Medical CenterEast Meadow | 13 | $77,480 | $24,795 | $20,383 |
| Lenox Hill HospitalNew York | 13 | $109,934 | $20,225 | $16,971 |
| South Brooklyn HealthBrooklyn | 13 | $67,764 | $25,385 | $21,765 |
| Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany | 12 | $84,315 | $18,780 | $15,834 |
| Huntington HospitalHuntington | 12 | $59,216 | $13,842 | $12,248 |
| Kenmore Mercy HospitalBuffalo | 12 | $56,826 | $18,626 | $13,473 |
| John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson | 12 | $94,437 | $21,039 | $13,103 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip | 11 | $80,836 | $18,112 | $11,048 |
| St Catherine of Siena HospitalSmithtown | 11 | $103,723 | $13,127 | $11,686 |
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
| St Catherine of Siena HospitalSmithtown, NY | $13,127 |
|---|---|
| Huntington HospitalHuntington, NY | $13,842 |
| Samaritan HospitalTroy, NY | $14,156 |
| Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue, NY | $14,640 |
| White Plains Hospital CtrWhite Plains, NY | $15,840 |
Highest
| Jacobi Medical CenterBronx, NY | $33,287 |
|---|---|
| Harlem Hospital CenterNew York, NY | $29,159 |
| Bronxcare Hospital CenterBronx, NY | $28,332 |
| Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NY | $26,497 |
| New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY | $25,575 |
Poisoning and toxic effects of drugs with major complications in other states
Questions
How much does poisoning and toxic effects of drugs with major complications cost in New York?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for poisoning and toxic effects of drugs with major complications (DRG 917) at 33 hospitals in New York was billed at $106,423 on average, while the average total payment was $21,888, of which Medicare paid $17,672. 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 4.9 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.