Back Problems (without major complications) cost in Buffalo, NY
MS-DRG 552 · 3 hospitals in Buffalo
Charges here run from $14,590 to $35,894 — a difference of $21,304 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical New York hospital charges $47,293.
Hospitals in Buffalo, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A
Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY |
$14,590 69% below the state average | $8,026 | 15 |
|
A
Kaleida Health
Buffalo, NY |
$29,696 37% below the state average | $10,950 | 29 |
|
B
Erie County Medical Center
Buffalo, NY |
$35,894 24% below the state average | $12,048 | 32 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.