Back Problems (without major complications) cost in Staten Island, NY
MS-DRG 552 · 2 hospitals in Staten Island
Charges here run from $48,389 to $71,693 — a difference of $23,305 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical New York hospital charges $47,293.
Hospitals in Staten Island, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island, NY |
$48,389 | $11,605 | 78 |
|
D
Richmond University Medical Center
Staten Island, NY |
$71,693 52% above the state average | $12,963 | 19 |
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.